1974 Fiat 133 vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy is newer by 35 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 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 820 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 2009 Subaru Legacy 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, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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, 2009 Subaru Legacy (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 133 | 2009 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 133 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2680 mm |