1968 Fiat 125 vs. 2007 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Camry (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 125.
Because 1968 Fiat 125 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 1968 Fiat 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry, 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, 2007 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 125. 2007 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1968 Fiat 125 has manual transmission. 1968 Fiat 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Fiat 125 | 2007 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 125 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1608 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2780 mm |
