1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 34 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 3,933 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 129 kg more than 1970 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 130 | 2004 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | 130 | LS |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1729 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |
