2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Fiat 130

To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 27 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 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 279 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Ram 1975 Fiat 130
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram 130
Year Released 2002 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5212 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 255 Nm
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1879 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2730 mm


 

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