1973 Fiat 130 vs. 1983 Hummer H1
To start off, 1983 Hummer H1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Hummer H1 (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1200 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.
Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Hummer H1 (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 130 | 1983 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Fiat | Hummer |
Model | 130 | H1 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3237 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3310 mm |