1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2012 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2012 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 42 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1217 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Lincoln Navigator (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130. 2012 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 2012 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | 130 | Navigator |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 2742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1984 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3327 mm |