1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 11 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 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 760 kg more than 1995 Fiat Coupe.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe, 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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Coupe 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Coupe Viano
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 2146 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 108 HP
Torque 295 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 225 km/hour 157 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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