1976 Fiat 133 vs. 2008 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2008 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 32 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 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 821 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.
Because 2008 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2008 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Fiat 133 | 2008 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 133 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 2183 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 19.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1511 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2630 mm |
