1977 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1977 Fiat 133

To start off, both 1977 Chevrolet Suburban and 1977 Fiat 133 were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1510 kg more than 1977 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Suburban 1977 Fiat 133
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Suburban 133
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4093 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2030 mm


 

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