1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2006 Opel Signum
To start off, 2006 Opel Signum is newer by 37 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, 2006 Opel Signum (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Signum weights approximately 10 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, 2006 Opel Signum (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2006 Opel Signum | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 130 | Signum |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |