1959 Vauxhall Victor vs. 2001 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2001 Fiat Siena is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Siena weights approximately 405 kg more than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Vauxhall Victor 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 1959 Vauxhall Victor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1959 Vauxhall Victor (116 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1959 Vauxhall Victor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Vauxhall Victor | 2001 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Vauxhall | Fiat |
Model | Victor | Siena |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 1089 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 939 kg | 1344 kg |