1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Outback (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 47 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, 2005 Subaru Outback (297 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 130 | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | 130 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1647 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
