1944 Fiat 500 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Fiat 500 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 955 kg more than 1944 Fiat 500.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Fiat 500 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 500 | C |
Year Released | 1944 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2770 mm |