1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 31 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 690 kg more than 1975 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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, 1975 Fiat 130 (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat 130 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 130 Tucson
Year Released 1975 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3235 cc 2654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 65 L


 

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