1980 Fiat 127 vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2000 Toyota Tundra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Tundra (242 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1980 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1980 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat 127. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Fiat 127 | 2000 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 4663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.7 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 3270 mm |