1982 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Strada. (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 450 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada. 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 Highlander (302 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Strada | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Strada | Highlander |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |