1993 Fiat 126 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (314 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat 126 | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 126 | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 702 cc | 3309 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1681 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |
