1969 Fiat 130 vs. 1991 Holden Apollo

To start off, 1991 Holden Apollo is newer by 22 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 45 more horse power than 1991 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1991 Holden Apollo. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Apollo. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Apollo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Fiat 130 1991 Holden Apollo
Make Fiat Holden
Model 130 Apollo
Year Released 1969 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2610 mm


 

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