1970 Fiat 500 vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 500. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 570 kg more than 1970 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 500. (27 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 500. 2010 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 500 | 2010 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 27 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3030 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 100 L |