1990 Fiat 126 vs. 1976 TVR M
To start off, 1990 Fiat 126 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR M would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 TVR M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 TVR M weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 Fiat 126.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Fiat 126 | 1976 TVR M | |
| Make | Fiat | TVR |
| Model | 126 | M |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 703 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2290 mm |
