1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 406 is newer by 30 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, 2004 Peugeot 406 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 406.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 406 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 130 | 2004 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 130 | 406 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |