1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo
To start off, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo is newer by 31 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 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 685 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. 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, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo, 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, 1970 Fiat 130 (216 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 2001 Honda Fuya Jo | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 130 | Fuya Jo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 995 cc |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |