2006 Acura TSX vs. 1974 Fiat 130

To start off, 2006 Acura TSX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Acura TSX.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Fiat 130 (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura TSX 1974 Fiat 130
Make Acura Fiat
Model TSX 130
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L