1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2003 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 32 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Honda CR-V. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2003 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda CR-V. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat 130 2003 Honda CR-V
Make Fiat Honda
Model 130 CR-V
Year Released 1971 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 58 L


 

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