1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 36 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 198 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am (285 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 130 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Am | |
| Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
| Model | 130 | Grand Am |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1402 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 53 L |
