1969 Fiat 130 vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 1989 Volvo 460 is newer by 20 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 53 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 460. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 546 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460. 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 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 460. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | 130 | 460 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 93 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |