1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2002 MG TF
To start off, 2002 MG TF is newer by 33 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2002 MG TF. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2002 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 480 kg more than 2002 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2002 MG TF | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | 130 | TF |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |