1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 28 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (59 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 389 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 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 132 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 132 | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 65 L |
