2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 1969 Fiat 130

To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 37 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac CTS (211 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2006 Cadillac CTS.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac CTS (263 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac CTS 1969 Fiat 130
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model CTS 130
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 50 L