2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1971 Fiat 130

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 415 kg more than 1971 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 1971 Fiat 130
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Voyager 130
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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