1965 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1998 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1998 Fiat Siena is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1998 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 740 kg more than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000.

Because 1965 Abarth Mono 1000 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 1965 Abarth Mono 1000. 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 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm). This means 1998 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth Mono 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Abarth Mono 1000 1998 Fiat Siena
Make Abarth Fiat
Model Mono 1000 Siena
Year Released 1965 1998
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 59 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 65 L


 

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