1973 Chrysler 160 vs. 1975 Fiat 133
To start off, 1975 Fiat 133 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler 160 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1975 Fiat 133. 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, 1973 Chrysler 160 (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler 160 | 1975 Fiat 133 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 160 | 133 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2030 mm |