1972 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 32 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 130 weights approximately 124 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 130 | 2004 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 130 | Clio |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |