1976 Fiat 131 vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 131. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1559 kg more than 1976 Fiat 131. 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, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 131. (177 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 131. 2010 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1976 Fiat 131 has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 131 | 2010 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 131 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 543 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2599 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2027 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1895 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3099 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |