1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2006 Volvo C70
To start off, 2006 Volvo C70 is newer by 31 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, 2006 Volvo C70 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo C70 weights approximately 92 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo C70. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 2006 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | 130 | C70 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |