1972 Fiat 130 vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 35 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 179 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 130 | 2007 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 130 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1779 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |