1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 41 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mustang weights approximately 3 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, 2010 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 130 | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 130 | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1603 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4778 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |
