1971 Fiat 130 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Fiat 130 (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 130 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | 130 | 200 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3235 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |