1982 Chrysler E vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 1982 Chrysler E is newer by 12 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 70 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 394 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Chrysler E | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | E | 130 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |
