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 Fiat 130 Limousine 1969 – 1976 BMW 2800 CS 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

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