1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133.
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 Veracruz, 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 Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Veracruz | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 133 | Veracruz |
| 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 | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1030 mm |
