1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 29 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 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 455 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 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 132 | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1685 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 65 L |
