1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2008 Lexus IS
To start off, 2008 Lexus IS is newer by 32 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, 1976 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Lexus IS. (153 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 130 weights approximately 97 kg more than 2008 Lexus IS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus IS. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 130 | 2008 Lexus IS | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | 130 | IS |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |