1974 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1969 Fiat 130
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 616 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Fiat 130 (255 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider. (121 Nm). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1969 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Spider | 130 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |