1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 31 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 492 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat 130 2002 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Fiat Koenigsegg
Model 130 CC8S
Year Released 1971 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3238 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 655 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2659 mm


 

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