1969 Fiat 130 vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 21 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 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Opel Omega. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 9 kg more than 1990 Opel Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Opel Omega (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 130 | 1990 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | 130 | Omega |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2740 mm |
