1975 Fiat 133 vs. 2002 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2002 Ford Excursion is newer by 27 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2520 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 2002 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion 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, 2002 Ford Excursion (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Fiat 133 | 2002 Ford Excursion | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 133 | Excursion |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 3210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3490 mm |
