1979 Fiat 133 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 26 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 940 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat 133. (54 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Fiat 133 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 133 Highlander
Year Released 1979 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 10.8:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2660 mm