1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2007 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2007 Kia Cee'd is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cee'd (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 138 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Fiat 132 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Fiat 132. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 2007 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 132 | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 53 L |