1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 220 kg more than 1975 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 130 | GLK |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1887 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2756 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |