1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 28 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 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1227 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (344 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 133 | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Fiat | Mercury |
Model | 133 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 4013 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 55 Nm | 344 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1917 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2900 mm |