1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2008 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 is newer by 31 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (219 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 864 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.
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, 2008 Pontiac G6 (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 133 | 2008 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
| Model | 133 | G6 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 219 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1554 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |
