1964 Fiat 850 vs. 1974 Fiat 133
To start off, 1974 Fiat 133 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 842 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 133 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 133 (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 133 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 133 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1964 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Fiat 850 (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1964 Fiat 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 850 | 1974 Fiat 133 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 850 | 133 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |