2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1974 Fiat 130
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 28 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 148 kg more than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Fiat 130 (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Sebring. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1974 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Sebring | 130 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 66 mm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |
