1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 34 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Strada (86 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133.
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, 2011 Fiat Strada, 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, 2011 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 133 | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 133 | Strada |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2718 mm |