1976 Fiat 130 vs. 1972 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1976 Fiat 130 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Fury (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 228 kg more than 1976 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, 1972 Plymouth Fury (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 130 | 1972 Plymouth Fury | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | 130 | Fury |
Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 5897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3060 mm |