2005 Acura RSX vs. 1972 Fiat 130
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 33 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, 1972 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Acura RSX. (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 130 weights approximately 326 kg more than 2005 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 130 (255 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Acura RSX. (191 Nm). This means 1972 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RSX | 1972 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | RSX | 130 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 66 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |