1970 Fiat 125 vs. 2010 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (368 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 893 kg more than 1970 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Charger (535 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 125. 2010 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 125 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 125 | 2010 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | 125 | Charger |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1607 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 368 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3048 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |