1974 Fiat 130 vs. 1955 Ford F
To start off, 1974 Fiat 130 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford F would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1955 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford F weights approximately 440 kg more than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 130 | 1955 Ford F | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 130 | F |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 4458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2040 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3000 mm |
