1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2002 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 25 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 3,660 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 560 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 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 2002 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 132 | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2290 mm |