1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2001 Pontiac Montana

To start off, 2001 Pontiac Montana is newer by 24 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Montana (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 657 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.

Because 1977 Fiat 133 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Fiat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Montana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Pontiac Montana (210 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.

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