1988 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1970 Fiat 130

To start off, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 18 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 626 kg more than 1970 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin Lagonda 1970 Fiat 130
Make Aston Martin Fiat
Model Lagonda 130
Year Released 1988 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2226 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2730 mm


 

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