2008 BMW 745 vs. 1976 Fiat 133
To start off, 2008 BMW 745 is newer by 32 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 745 weights approximately 1255 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 BMW 745 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 745 | 1976 Fiat 133 | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | 745 | 133 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2030 mm |
