1962 Ford Zephyr vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1998 Fiat Siena is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 121 kg more than 1962 Ford Zephyr.
Because 1962 Ford Zephyr 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 1962 Ford Zephyr. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Zephyr | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Zephyr | Siena |
Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |