1989 Chrysler Viper vs. 1974 Fiat 130
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Viper is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Viper (449 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Viper.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chrysler Viper (664 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Viper | 1974 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Viper | 130 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 664 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |