1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1974 Fiat 130
To start off, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 16 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 220 kg more than 1974 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, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 1974 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Fiat |
| Model | V8 Zagato | 130 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 432 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 534 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 50 L |
