1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 1977 Fiat 132 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 132 | 130 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 50 L |