1998 Fiat Coupe vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tundra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 175 kg more than 1998 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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 Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Coupe 2006 Toyota Tundra
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Coupe Tundra
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L


 

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