2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1972 Fiat 130
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 130 weights approximately 805 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Spark | 1972 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Spark | 130 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 793 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |