1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2011 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XF is newer by 37 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XF (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jaguar XF weights approximately 353 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (574 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 130 | 2011 Jaguar XF | |
| Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
| Model | 130 | XF |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 470 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 256 Nm | 574 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1953 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2908 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
