1979 Fiat 133 vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 30 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1979 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat 133.
Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Fiat 133 | 2009 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 133 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2860 mm |