1976 Fiat 133 vs. 2007 Saturn Sky
To start off, 2007 Saturn Sky is newer by 31 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Sky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Sky (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Sky should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saturn Sky weights approximately 639 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Saturn Sky (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 133 | 2007 Saturn Sky | |
| Make | Fiat | Saturn |
| Model | 133 | Sky |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1329 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2420 mm |
