1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2007 Ford F-250
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 33 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1292 kg more than 1974 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 130 | 2007 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 130 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 103 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2892 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 144 L |