1976 Fiat 126 vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 126. (23 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1976 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Fiat 126 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 1976 Fiat 126. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna, 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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 126. (39 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 126 | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 126 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 594 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 252 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 105 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1985 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1811 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 79 L |
