1973 Fiat 130 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi 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 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 130 (163 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 130 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1973 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 130 | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | 130 | Citi |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3236 cc | 1780 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |