1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M is newer by 33 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti M weights approximately 579 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Infiniti M (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132. 2010 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat 132 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat 132 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 2010 Infiniti M | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 132 | M |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 76 L |