1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 200 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat 124 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota RunX (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 124 | RunX |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 71.3 mm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1110 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |