2002 Toyota Camry vs. 1972 Fiat 130
To start off, 2002 Toyota Camry is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Camry (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 130 weights approximately 112 kg more than 2002 Toyota Camry.
Because 1972 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Toyota Camry (279 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota Camry | 1972 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Toyota | Fiat |
Model | Camry | 130 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1572 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |