1976 Fiat 133 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1256 kg more than 1976 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Fiat 133 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 133 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1976 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 2995 cc
Horse Power 34 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 21.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1946 kg
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2760 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]