2008 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (139 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2008 Infiniti QX56.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti QX56 | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Fiat |
| Model | QX56 | 130 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5550 cc | 2866 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 533 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2730 mm |
