1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1998 Fiat Siena is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1998 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Siena (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (47 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 710 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Abarth Coupe 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 1960 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Coupe. (57 Nm). This means 1998 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Coupe | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | Coupe | Siena |
Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 784 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 65 L |