1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 42 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz B.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 130 | B |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |