1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2000 Seat Ibiza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (154 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 422 kg more than 2000 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Ibiza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Fiat 130 (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza. 1971 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 130 | 2000 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | 130 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3235 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |