2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1976 Fiat 133
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1976 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Fiat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5, 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 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1976 Fiat 133 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C5 | 133 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2030 mm |