1989 Chrysler TC vs. 1976 Fiat 130
To start off, 1989 Chrysler TC is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler TC (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 130 weights approximately 128 kg more than 1989 Chrysler TC.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Chrysler TC | 1976 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | TC | 130 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1602 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |
