1974 Fiat 130 vs. 1996 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1996 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 22 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) has 89 more horse power than 1996 Vauxhall Astra. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1996 Vauxhall Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Fiat 130 (256 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Vauxhall Astra. (127 Nm). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 130 | 1996 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | 130 | Astra |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |