2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1973 Fiat 130
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 35 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 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 130 weights approximately 352 kg more than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Xsara. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1973 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1973 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Xsara | 130 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3236 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |