2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,148 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (169 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Because 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada, 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.
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2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Fiat |
Model | C | Strada |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1368 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |