1978 BMW 320 vs. 1975 Fiat 130

To start off, 1978 BMW 320 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 BMW 320 (641 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1978 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

1978 BMW 320 1975 Fiat 130
Make BMW Fiat
Model 320 130
Year Released 1978 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 641 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm


 

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