1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2008 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Defender is newer by 39 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 517 kg more than 1969 Fiat 130.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Defender (301 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Fiat 130 2008 Land Rover Defender
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 130 Defender
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Torque 255 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2117 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 93 L


 

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