2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1975 Fiat 130
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 26 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 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 600 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.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130. 2001 BMW X Coupe has automatic transmission and 1975 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1975 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 1975 Fiat 130 | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X Coupe | 130 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 249 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 38 L |