1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 35 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 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (470 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 254 kg more than 1969 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (700 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 130 | E |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 5441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 700 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1854 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 78 L |