2004 Fiat Idea vs. 1956 Toyota Super

To start off, 2004 Fiat Idea is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1956 Toyota Super is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Idea (71 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1956 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1956 Toyota Super.

Because 1956 Toyota Super 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 1956 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Idea, 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.

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2004 Fiat Idea 1956 Toyota Super
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Idea Super
Year Released 2004 1956
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 71 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors