2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 1976 Fiat 130
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (261 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1976 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche Cayman has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche Cayman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayman | 1976 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Porsche | Fiat |
Model | Cayman | 130 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 3238 cc |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2730 mm |