2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1977 Fiat 133
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 610 kg more than 1977 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Fiat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo, 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 Fiat Doblo (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 1977 Fiat 133 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Doblo | 133 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 7.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 690 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2030 mm |