1975 Fiat 133 vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 25 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1975 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Fiat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607, 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 133 | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 133 | 607 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2610 mm |