1969 Fiat 130 vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1971 Toyota Corona is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corona. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corona. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 130 | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 130 | Corona |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
