1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 443 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, 1969 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Fiat 130 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Fiat Honda
Model 130 CR-V
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 58 L