1971 Fiat 130 vs. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN
To start off, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is newer by 42 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN weights approximately 480 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.
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, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN, 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, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 130 | 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | 130 | GRAND CARAVAN |
Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2247 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |