1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 35 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 79 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Because 1976 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 130 | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 130 | Strada |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |