1975 Fiat 133 vs. 1979 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1979 Opel Ascona is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Opel Ascona weights approximately 264 kg more than 1975 Fiat 133.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1975 Fiat 133 | 1979 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 133 | Ascona |
Year Released | 1975 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2530 mm |