1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise 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 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 61 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Because 1969 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Rover Streetwise, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130. 1969 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2005 Rover Streetwise will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2005 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | 130 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |