2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 33 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | PT Cruiser | 130 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |