2001 BMW 735 vs. 1974 Fiat 130
To start off, 2001 BMW 735 is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 335 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, 2001 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 1974 Fiat 130 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 735 | 130 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.2 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 50 L |