1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2008 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC70 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133.
Because 2008 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo XC70 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 133 | 2008 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | 133 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2820 mm |