1974 Fiat 133 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 310 kg more than 1974 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, 1980 Nissan Bluebird (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 133 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 133 | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 842 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2530 mm |
