1973 Fiat 132 vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, 2007 Toyota Quantum is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 132. (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 940 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Toyota Quantum (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 132. (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 132 | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 132 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |