1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2007 Saleen S7
To start off, 2007 Saleen S7 is newer by 38 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 587 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 353 kg more than 2007 Saleen S7.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 694 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2007 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Fiat | Saleen |
Model | 130 | S7 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2692 mm |