1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2010 Nissan Altima 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 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 32 kg more than 2010 Nissan Altima.
Because 1969 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2010 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 130 | Altima |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |