1976 Fiat 130 vs. 2008 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2008 Holden Captiva is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Captiva (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Holden Captiva weights approximately 275 kg more than 1976 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Holden Captiva 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, 2008 Holden Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130. 2008 Holden Captiva has automatic transmission and 1976 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1976 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 130 | 2008 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | 130 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |