1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 44 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 261 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.
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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY, 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 130 | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
| Make | Fiat | Dodge |
| Model | 130 | JOURNEY |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4888 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2127 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1693 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 78 L |
