2006 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1975 Fiat 130
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 31 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 156. (149 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 Fiat 130.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 156. (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 156.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1975 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 156 | 130 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 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 | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |