2002 Fiat Siena vs. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 39 kg more than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Because 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 (157 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Fiat Siena | 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Siena | 220 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 157 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 | 1344 kg | 1383 kg |
