1977 Fiat 133 vs. 1975 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Fiat 133 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Opel Kadett (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Opel Kadett weights approximately 130 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.
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, 1975 Opel Kadett (81 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 133 | 1975 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 133 | Kadett |
Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2410 mm |