1955 Austin A 90 vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1997 Fiat Siena is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin A 90 (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 90 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Austin A 90 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 1955 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin A 90. (168 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin A 90.

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