2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (530 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Siena G
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 5500 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2550 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 96 L


 

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