1974 Fiat 130 vs. 1981 Fiat Strada
To start off, 1981 Fiat Strada is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Strada. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1981 Fiat Strada. 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 Fiat 130 (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Strada. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 130 | 1981 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 130 | Strada |
Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |