1974 BMW 1502 vs. 1976 Fiat 130
To start off, 1976 Fiat 130 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1974 BMW 1502. (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 130 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW 1502. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW 1502.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 1502 | 1976 Fiat 130 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 1502 | 130 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |