1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2009 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2009 Toyota Hilux is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 620 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Toyota Hilux (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 124 | 2009 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 124 | Hilux |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |