2002 Acura MDX vs. 1969 Fiat 130
To start off, 2002 Acura MDX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura MDX weights approximately 370 kg more than 1969 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura MDX | 1969 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Acura | Fiat |
| Model | MDX | 130 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3470 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |
