1971 McLaren M19 vs. 2010 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Siena weights approximately 514 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 1971 McLaren M19 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 1971 McLaren M19. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
| 1971 McLaren M19 | 2010 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | McLaren | Fiat |
| Model | M19 | Siena |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1074 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
