1973 Fiat 130 vs. 1965 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1973 Fiat 130 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 806 kg more than 1973 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 130 | 1965 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
| Model | 130 | Continental |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3236 cc | 7048 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 284 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2406 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |
