1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1994 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1994 Ford Falcon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Falcon (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 Ford Falcon.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Fiat 130 | 1994 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 130 | Falcon |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 357 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2800 mm |
