1974 Fiat 133 vs. 1994 Plymouth Breeze
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 20 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Breeze (161 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Breeze should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 745 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.
Because 1974 Fiat 133 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Fiat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Breeze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Plymouth Breeze (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Breeze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 133 | 1994 Plymouth Breeze | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | 133 | Breeze |
Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2750 mm |