1973 Fiat 130 vs. 1988 Renault 5
To start off, 1988 Renault 5 is newer by 15 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 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1988 Renault 5. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 5. (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 130 | 1988 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 130 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3236 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
