1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2001 Lotec Sirius
To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 1046 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2001 Lotec Sirius.
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, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,346 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 1130 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Lotec Sirius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 2001 Lotec Sirius | |
Make | Fiat | Lotec |
Model | 130 | Sirius |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 1185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 1346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1130 mm |