1974 Fiat 133 vs. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 8 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1410 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, 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda (435 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 133 | 1982 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
| Make | Fiat | Aston Martin |
| Model | 133 | Lagonda |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 842 cc | 5340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 309 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2920 mm |
