1980 Fiat 126 vs. 1982 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1982 Toyota Supra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Supra weights approximately 717 kg more than 1980 Fiat 126.
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, 1982 Toyota Supra (197 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 126. (42 Nm). This means 1982 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 126 | 1982 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 126 | Supra |
Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 2801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 42 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 85.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2650 mm |