1974 Fiat 130 vs. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 1974 Fiat 130 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 4,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk (209 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk (396 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 130 | 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
| Make | Fiat | Studebaker |
| Model | 130 | Sky Hawk |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 4735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 256 Nm | 396 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2980 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |
