1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 36 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 42 more horse power than 2010 BMW 116. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2010 BMW 116. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 116. (185 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 130 | 2010 BMW 116 | |
Make | Fiat | BMW |
Model | 130 | 116 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 L |