2008 Fiat Strada vs. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1770 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Because 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Strada Mega Cruiser
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Torque 120 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 108 L