1972 Fiat 130 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 39 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 631 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, 2011 Chevrolet Express (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 130 | 2011 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | 130 | Express |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 117 L |