1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 60 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Fiat 130 2004 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model 130 911
Year Released 1970 2004
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3238 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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