1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 38 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 (8 cylinders), 2012 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 391 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, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte (459 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 130 | 2012 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | 130 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3063 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |