1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 34 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 105 kg more than 1971 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat 130 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 130 Highlander
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 328 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm


 

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