2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1973 Fiat 130
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (247 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 273 kg more than 1973 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1973 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | 300 | 130 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3236 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |