Specifications Fiat 130

1 specifications

1.1 engine , transmission
1.2 suspension
1.3 steering

specifications
engine , transmission

using 128 type motor basis, new crossflow v6 engine, 60° vee angle , rubber-toothed-belt driven twin overhead camshafts developed model aurelio lampredi. became known 130 type engine capacity of 2,866 cc , power output of 140 bhp (104 kw; 142 ps) @ 5,600 rpm.

the engine uprated 160 bhp (119 kw) 1970, involved raising compression ratio 8.3:1 9.0:1, increasing size of carburettor choke 42 45 mm , reducing pressure extending portion of exhaust manifold used individual pipes on each side of v format engine. provided useful performance improvements in market-segment relatively new models mercedes-benz , jaguar north of alps setting increasingly competitive pace.

in 1971, 130 type b engine introduced, featuring increased bore (102 mm instead of 96 mm), displacing 3,235 cc , producing 165 bhp (123 kw) @ 5,600 rpm.

power delivered rear axle via standard borg-warner three-speed automatic transmission, , five-speed zf s5-18/3 zf manual option.

suspension

front suspension modified macpherson strut, longitudinal torsion bars acting @ base of control arms instead of coil springs on struts, allow room wide v6 , optional air conditioning. height of front suspension adjustable, using eccentric cams in ends of torsion bars, attached body.

the rear suspension modified mcpherson strut, using trailing arms carrying coil springs, axle shafts lateral control links, , toe control links, wheel geometry control. axle shafts connected universal joints @ both hubs , limited-slip differential. noteworthy rear suspension geometry can finely tuned.

steering

the 130 had zf power steering. steering column adjustable rake , reach.