1970 Fiat 130 vs. 1991 Honda Legend
To start off, 1991 Honda Legend is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Legend weights approximately 25 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.
Because 1970 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 1970 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend, 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, 1991 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 1991 Honda Legend | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 130 | Legend |
Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |