1973 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 37 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 810 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford F-150 (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 130 | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 130 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3236 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5885 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2004 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1887 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |