1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 43 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 1 Series (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 1 Series should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2013 BMW 1 Series.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW 1 Series (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 BMW 1 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 2013 BMW 1 Series | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | 130 | 1 Series |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4373 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1919 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 53 L |