2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1975 Fiat 133
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 3,783 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 850 kg more than 1975 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Fiat 133 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Fiat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1975 Fiat 133 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Monte Carlo | 133 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3783 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2030 mm |