1973 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 130 weights approximately 23 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 130 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
| Model | 130 | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3236 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 86 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
