1970 Fiat 130 vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 1994 Renault 19 is newer by 24 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. 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 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 130 | 1994 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 130 | 19 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
