1951 Ferrari 340 America vs. 1996 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1996 Fiat Siena is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Siena weights approximately 208 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 340 America.
Because 1951 Ferrari 340 America 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 1951 Ferrari 340 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Siena, 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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1951 Ferrari 340 America | 1996 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 340 America | Siena |
Year Released | 1951 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1300 kg |