1969 Fiat 130 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 1987 Renault 5 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, 1987 Renault 5 (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 514 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Renault 5 (435 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 130 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 130 | 5 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1419 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 L |
