1976 Fiat 133 vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1976 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 133. (54 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 133 | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | 133 | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2810 mm |
