1969 Fiat 130 vs. 1987 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 305 is newer by 18 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 1987 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 305. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 130 | 1987 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | 130 | 305 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
