1973 Fiat 130 vs. 2007 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 34 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130. 2007 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1973 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1973 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 130 | 2007 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 130 | XJR |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3237 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 554 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |