2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2003 Fiat Palio. 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 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (240 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Palio | 1969 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Palio | W 111 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2760 mm |