2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 would be higher. At 2,400 cc, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (345 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 60 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Because 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 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 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 (392 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Siena | C 111 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 392 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1240 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 120 L |