2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1976 Fiat 133

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 31 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 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1670 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Uplander 1976 Fiat 133
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Uplander 133
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3884 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2030 mm


 

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