1999 Buick Riviera vs. 1975 Fiat 130
To start off, 1999 Buick Riviera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Riviera (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Riviera weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 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, 1999 Buick Riviera (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Buick Riviera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Buick Riviera | 1975 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | Riviera | 130 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |