1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 vs. 2010 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 (216 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 weights approximately 416 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 (310 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 | 2010 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | 320 | Siena |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 54 L |