1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2004 Saturn Vue is newer by 33 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) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Saturn Vue. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2004 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2004 Saturn Vue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Saturn Vue 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, 2004 Saturn Vue 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 (249 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 130 | 2004 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Fiat | Saturn |
Model | 130 | Vue |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3235 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |