Mercedes Vito 1996 vs Opel Sintra 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 20.6 seconds | 14.5 seconds | |
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Opel Sintra is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes Vito engine produces 17 HP less power than Opel Sintra, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Opel Sintra. Due to the lower power, Mercedes Vito reaches 100 km/h speed 6.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 7.9 | |
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The Opel Sintra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes Vito consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Sintra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes Vito could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes Vito engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 2 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes Vito might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.76 m | |
| Mercedes Vito is 1 cm shorter than the Opel Sintra, 5 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes Vito is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 460 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 3765 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes Vito is 1 metres more than that of the Opel Sintra, which means Mercedes Vito can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 2`430 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 800 | |
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