2005 Fiat Idea vs. 1973 Fiat 130
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1973 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Idea | 1973 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Idea | 130 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3236 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
