1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2007 Lexus LS

To start off, 2007 Lexus LS 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 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (380 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133.

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, 2007 Lexus LS (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat 133 2007 Lexus LS
Make Fiat Lexus
Model 133 LS
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 4608 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2980 mm


 

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