2006 Citroen C3 vs. 1974 Fiat 130
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 32 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 55 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 384 kg more than 2006 Citroen C3. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C3 | 1974 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C3 | 130 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |