1978 Fiat 133 vs. 2006 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 133. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 828 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.
Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat 133 | 2006 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 133 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2630 mm |