2002 Fiat Siena vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 1 kg more than 2002 Fiat Siena. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B (185 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Siena | 2009 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Siena | B |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2034 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1345 kg |