1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 35 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, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 269 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 130 | 2005 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | 130 | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1331 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
