1982 Fiat 126 vs. 1952 Toyota SA

To start off, 1982 Fiat 126 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Toyota SA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Toyota SA (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Toyota SA should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Toyota SA weights approximately 585 kg more than 1982 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Fiat 126 1952 Toyota SA
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 126 SA
Year Released 1982 1952
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 652 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2410 mm


 

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