1970 Fiat 130 vs. 1972 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1972 Maserati Merak is newer by 2 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 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Merak (188 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1972 Maserati Merak.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 130 | 1972 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Fiat | Maserati |
Model | 130 | Merak |
Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |