1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 31 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 61 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 Rover Streetwise. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Fiat 130 2005 Rover Streetwise
Make Fiat Rover
Model 130 Streetwise
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 1394 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L