1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 28 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 498 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Fiat 130 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 130 Discovery
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 217 HP
Torque 255 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 82 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1602 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 93 L


 

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