1974 Fiat 133 vs. 2005 Honda Lagreat

To start off, 2005 Honda Lagreat 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 1272 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, 2005 Honda Lagreat, 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, 2005 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat 133 2005 Honda Lagreat
Make Fiat Honda
Model 133 Lagreat
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 842 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1962 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 3010 mm


 

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