1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (139 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 510 kg more than 1970 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango 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, 1998 Dodge Durango (453 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Durango | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | 130 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 453 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2035 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |