1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2000 Mercury Villager
To start off, 2000 Mercury Villager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,276 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercury Villager (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercury Villager weights approximately 183 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, 2000 Mercury Villager (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Mercury Villager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 130 | 2000 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Fiat | Mercury |
Model | 130 | Villager |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |