1985 Dodge Lancer vs. 1973 Fiat 130
To start off, 1985 Dodge Lancer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 130 weights approximately 394 kg more than 1985 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Lancer | 1973 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Lancer | 130 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3236 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |
