1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2000 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Voyager. (131 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 805 kg more than 1975 Fiat 130.

Because 1975 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Fiat 130 (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Voyager. (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat 130 2000 Plymouth Voyager
Make Fiat Plymouth
Model 130 Voyager
Year Released 1975 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3235 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4900 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm


 

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