1974 Fiat 130 vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 271 kg more than 2009 Pontiac Solstice.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (353 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Fiat 130 | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | 130 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |