1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 Audi S3
To start off, 2010 Audi S3 is newer by 35 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, 2010 Audi S3 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2010 Audi S3.
Because 2010 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Audi S3 (331 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 2010 Audi S3 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | 130 | S3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |