1979 Fiat 133 vs. 2003 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2003 Toyota Sienna is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Sienna (173 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1979 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Fiat 133 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 1979 Fiat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Sienna, 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, 2003 Toyota Sienna (294 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat 133 | 2003 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 133 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2910 mm |