2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2001 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,686 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 346 kg more than 2001 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (400 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2001 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | G | Siena |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2686 cc | 1089 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1344 kg |