1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1992 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1992 Nissan Terrano is newer by 15 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Terrano (147 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 525 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Nissan Terrano 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, 1992 Nissan Terrano 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, 1992 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1992 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 132 | Terrano |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |