1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra is newer by 34 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 18 more horse power than 2004 Opel Vectra. (145 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2004 Opel Vectra. 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Vectra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 2004 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 130 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |