1969 Fiat 130 vs. 1972 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1972 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Mustang (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1972 Ford Mustang.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Mustang (502 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 1972 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 130 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 5752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 502 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 88.9 mm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2780 mm |