1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 30 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (130 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 497 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (166 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 130 | Astra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1796 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 88.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1103 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 52 L |