1973 Fiat 124 vs. 2010 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2010 Toyota Aygo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Aygo (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Aygo should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 124 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Toyota Aygo.
Because 1973 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 1973 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Aygo, 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, 2010 Toyota Aygo (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Aygo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 124 | 2010 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 124 | Aygo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |