1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2009 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 750 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 2009 Subaru Legacy 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, 2009 Subaru Legacy 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, 2009 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 133 | 2009 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | 133 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 11.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2680 mm |
