1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2009 Kia Optima
To start off, 2009 Kia Optima is newer by 39 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, 2009 Kia Optima (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Kia Optima. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Kia Optima.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Fiat 130 | 2009 Kia Optima | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | 130 | Optima |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |
