1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 33 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 155 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, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty, 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, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty 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. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 130 | 2003 Hyundai Dynasty | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | 130 | Dynasty |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2866 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2870 mm |
