2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1975 Fiat 133
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 31 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 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 930 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1975 Fiat 133 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Pacifica | 133 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3964 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2030 mm |