2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1969 Fiat 130
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 36 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 3 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, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Lumina | 1969 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Lumina | 130 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1603 kg | 1600 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
