1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2000 Ford TS-50

To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 25 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 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 392 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. 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) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat 130 2000 Ford TS-50
Make Fiat Ford
Model 130 TS-50
Year Released 1975 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 175 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 132 L


 

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