1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1973 Morgan 4
To start off, 1975 Fiat 130 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morgan 4 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 78 more horse power than 1973 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1973 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1973 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Fiat 130 | 1973 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Fiat | Morgan |
| Model | 130 | 4 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
