2008 Dodge Charger vs. 1969 Fiat 130

To start off, 2008 Dodge Charger is newer by 39 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Dodge Charger.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Charger 1969 Fiat 130
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Charger 130
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3400 RPM
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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