1972 Fiat 130 vs. 1964 Porsche 911
To start off, 1972 Fiat 130 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 911. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 130 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1964 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 911. (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 130 | 1964 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | 130 | 911 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |