1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 is newer by 38 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 25 more horse power than 2008 Volvo C70. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo C70 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1970 Fiat 130.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo C70. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | 130 | C70 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |