1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2010 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2010 Kia Sorento is newer by 33 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 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1309 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 2010 Kia Sorento 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, 2010 Kia Sorento 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, 2010 Kia Sorento (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 133 | 2010 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | 133 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 17.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1999 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2720 mm |
