1982 Fiat Strada vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra is newer by 26 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Strada. (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 427 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.
Because 2008 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada. 2008 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Strada | 2008 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Strada | Tundra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |