1979 Fiat 133 vs. 2008 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 133. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 133.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat 133. (54 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Fiat 133 | 2008 Holden Commodore | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | 133 | Commodore |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 843 cc | 2564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 240 HP |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
