2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1975 Fiat 133
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 33 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (228 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1275 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 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1975 Fiat 133 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Captiva | 133 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2030 mm |
