1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2000 Ginetta G34
To start off, 2000 Ginetta G34 is newer by 26 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, 2000 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 784 kg more than 2000 Ginetta G34.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 130 | 2000 Ginetta G34 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
| Model | 130 | G34 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 256 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1050 mm |
