1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 848 kg more than 1971 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (249 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat 130 2004 Toyota Sequoia
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 130 Sequoia
Year Released 1971 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3235 cc 4670 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 427 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 99 L


 

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