1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2007 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 30 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 995 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, 2007 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2007 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat 133 2007 Hyundai Azera
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 133 Azera
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 348 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2790 mm