1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2000 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2000 Toyota Yaris is newer by 23 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Yaris (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 132 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1977 Fiat 132 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 1977 Fiat 132. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1977 Fiat 132 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 2000 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 132 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 87 L |