1977 Fiat 133 vs. 1990 Ford Granada

To start off, 1990 Ford Granada is newer by 13 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Granada (92 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Granada weights approximately 700 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, 1990 Ford Granada (204 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat 133 1990 Ford Granada
Make Fiat Ford
Model 133 Granada
Year Released 1977 1990
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.9:1 21.1:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2770 mm


 

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