1980 Fiat 126 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 33 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1721 kg more than 1980 Fiat 126. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 126. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1980 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1980 Fiat 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 126 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 126 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2306 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3700 mm |