Fiat 130 Limousine (1969 – 1976) vs BMW 2800 CS (1968 – 1971): specs compared
The BMW 2800 CS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 170 hp against 165 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.4 s against 9.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 204 km/h against 190 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 11.0 L/100 km against 13.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,290 kg against 1,500 kg. At 4,750 mm, the Fiat 130 Limousine is 92 mm longer than the BMW 2800 CS.
| Specification |
Fiat
130 Limousine
1969 – 1976
|
BMW
2800 CS
1968 – 1971
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 1969 – 1976 | 1968 – 1971 |
| Body style | Sedan | — |
| Variants | 6 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 140 – 165 hp | 170 hp |
| Torque | 216 – 250 Nm | 235 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.5 – 13.3 s | 8.4 – 10.0 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 190 km/h | 198 – 204 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.4 – 15.9 L/100 km | 11.0 – 13.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,750 mm | 4,658 mm |
| Width | 1,806 mm | 1,681 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,377 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,616 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,500 – 1,615 kg | 1,290 – 1,350 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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