1977 Fiat 133 vs. 1939 Buick Century

To start off, 1977 Fiat 133 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1939 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1939 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1939 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat 133 1939 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model 133 Century
Year Released 1977 1939
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 108.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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