1970 Fiat 130 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is newer by 36 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Fiat 130. (216 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Fiat 130.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Fiat 130 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model 130 CK
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 139 HP 0 HP
Torque 216 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2440 mm


 

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