1973 Fiat 130 vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 34 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 590 kg more than 1973 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130. 2007 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1973 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1973 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Fiat 130 2007 Hyundai Terracan
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 130 Terracan
Year Released 1973 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3237 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 85.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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