2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 1976 Fiat 130
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 7 kg more than 1976 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 Chrysler Neon (332 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Neon | 1976 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Neon | 130 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1602 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |