1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1997 Fiat Siena is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena.

Because 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mercedes-Benz 600 1997 Fiat Siena
Make Mercedes-Benz Fiat
Model 600 Siena
Year Released 1991 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5987 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 408 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2230 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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