2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1975 Fiat 130

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 41 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 1975 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (250 Nm). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 1975 Fiat 130
Make Hyundai Fiat
Model Tucson 130
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1529 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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