1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2009 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 32 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1265 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, 2009 Honda Pilot, 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, 2009 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 133 | 2009 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 133 | Pilot |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 16.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2780 mm |