1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1999 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1999 Ford Fiesta is newer by 24 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1999 Ford Fiesta. (128 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1999 Ford Fiesta. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Fiesta. (174 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 1999 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 130 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 75.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |