1974 Fiat 133 vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Forester weights approximately 771 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 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Forester (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 133 | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 133 | Forester |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2530 mm |