2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1975 Fiat 133
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 30 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133.
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, 2005 Citroen C6, 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, 2005 Citroen C6 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C6 | 1975 Fiat 133 | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C6 | 133 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 7.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2030 mm |
