1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 35 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (301 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 861 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Fiat 130 2005 Land Rover LR3
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 130 LR3
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 301 HP
Torque 255 Nm 427 Nm
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2461 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 86 L


 

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