1973 Fiat 132 vs. 2005 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 132 (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 162 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 1973 Fiat 132 (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Fiat 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 132 | 2005 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 132 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |