1974 Fiat 133 vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 33 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (121 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa 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, 2007 Nissan Versa, 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, 2007 Nissan Versa (170 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 133 | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 133 | Versa |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 121 HP |
Torque | 54 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |