1973 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 37 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 444 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 130 | 2010 Chrysler Town & Country | |
| Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
| Model | 130 | Town & Country |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3236 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2044 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5144 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1953 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1814 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3078 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |
