1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2013 Volvo S80
To start off, 2013 Volvo S80 is newer by 37 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, 2013 Volvo S80 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S80 weights approximately 259 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.
Because 2013 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volvo S80 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 130 | 2013 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | 130 | S80 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1861 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1493 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2835 mm |