1977 Fiat 133 vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, both 1977 Fiat 133 and 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 1100 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, 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 133 | 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
| Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 133 | Ninety-Eight |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3030 mm |
