2003 Fiat Albea vs. 1967 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2003 Fiat Albea is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Albea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Albea (82 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Albea should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Albea weights approximately 315 kg more than 1967 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Toyota Corolla 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 1967 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Albea, 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, 2003 Fiat Albea (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Albea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Albea 1967 Toyota Corolla
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Albea Corolla
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1077 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 61 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2290 mm


 

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