1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 132 (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat 132 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 132 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1977 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 105 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm


 

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