1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 39 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (249 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130.

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, 2010 Saturn Vue, 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, 2010 Saturn Vue (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130. 2010 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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