1952 Fiat 500 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 500.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Fiat 500 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 500 | G |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4686 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 96 L |
