1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 35 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 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 1970 Fiat 130 (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Fiat 130 2005 Mazda Tribute
Make Fiat Mazda
Model 130 Tribute
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2620 mm


 

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