2011 Peugeot iOn vs. 1975 Fiat 130
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Peugeot iOn | 1975 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
| Model | iOn | 130 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3395 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1475 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
