1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (130 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 15 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Coupe | 2002 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Coupe | A |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 54 L |