1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2010 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2010 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 (185 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 (260 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. (118 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Fiorino.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2010 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | 300 | Fiorino |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |