1978 Fiat 133 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 35 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 133. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1256 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 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat 133 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 133 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 842 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4684 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1798 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2946 mm |