1972 Fiat 130 vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 1994 Jaguar XJR is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 152 kg more than 1972 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Fiat 130 1994 Jaguar XJR
Make Fiat Jaguar
Model 130 XJR
Year Released 1972 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 512 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3050 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 81 L


 

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