2005 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1970 Fiat 130

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 35 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, 1970 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 292 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Vivant 1970 Fiat 130
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Vivant 130
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1308 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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