1974 Fiat 133 vs. 2005 Honda Inspire
To start off, 2005 Honda Inspire is newer by 31 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133.
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, 2005 Honda Inspire, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 133 | 2005 Honda Inspire | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 133 | Inspire |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2750 mm |