2004 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2010 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 570 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.
Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Mercedes-Benz C | 2010 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | C | Siena |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 54 L |