1970 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, both 1970 Chrysler Town & Country and 1970 Fiat 130 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Town & Country (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 530 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Chrysler Town & Country (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chrysler Town & Country | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Town & Country | 130 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6284 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 414 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |
