1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 35 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) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.
Because 2010 Opel Insignia 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, 2010 Opel Insignia 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (249 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130. 2010 Opel Insignia has automatic transmission and 1975 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1975 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 130 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3235 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2737 mm |