1982 Fiat 127 vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1123 kg more than 1982 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 127 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 415 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.2 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1953 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2800 mm |