1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2009 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 34 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 25 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Tucson. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 190 kg more than 1975 Fiat 130.

Because 2009 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, 2009 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, 2009 Hyundai Tucson (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat 130 2009 Hyundai Tucson
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 130 Tucson
Year Released 1975 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3238 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 58 L


 

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