1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1966 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1975 Fiat 130 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1966 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1966 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 1966 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 130 | Taunus |
Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |