1974 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1972 Fiat 130
To start off, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 340 kg more than 1972 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, 1974 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1974 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 De Tomaso Deauville | 1972 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Fiat |
| Model | Deauville | 130 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
