1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2003 Lexus RX
To start off, 2003 Lexus RX is newer by 27 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus RX weights approximately 263 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, 2003 Lexus RX (284 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 130 | 2003 Lexus RX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | 130 | RX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |