1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2002 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 222 kg more than 2002 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 1969 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2002 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Challenger | Siena |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 1089 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1344 kg |