1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1999 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 1999 Jaguar S-Type 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 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 642 kg more than 1975 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jaguar S-Type (301 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 1999 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Fiat | Jaguar |
Model | 130 | S-Type |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3235 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 69 L |