1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 35 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (220 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 707 kg more than 1969 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (310 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Fiat 130 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model 130 Touareg
Year Released 1969 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 96 mm
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 100 L


 

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