1978 Fiat 133 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1978 Fiat 133 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 133. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1978 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Triumph 2000 (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Fiat 133 1975 Triumph 2000
Make Fiat Triumph
Model 133 2000
Year Released 1978 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 842 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 3460 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2700 mm


 

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