1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (188 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.

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:

1948 Fiat 1100 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model 1100 Sprinter
Year Released 1948 2010
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 50 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5906 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2024 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3665 mm


 

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