1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano is newer by 1 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, 1970 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 552 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | Caimano | 130 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |
