1977 Fiat 133 vs. 1986 Pontiac Fiero

To start off, 1986 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Pontiac Fiero (140 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Pontiac Fiero should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Fiero weights approximately 522 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, 1986 Pontiac Fiero (220 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm). This means 1986 Pontiac Fiero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat 133 1986 Pontiac Fiero
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model 133 Fiero
Year Released 1977 1986
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 843 cc 2827 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 73.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1212 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2380 mm


 

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