1972 Ford Torino vs. 2010 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 5,752 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 637 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.

Because 1972 Ford Torino 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 1972 Ford Torino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Torino (374 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena. 1972 Ford Torino has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Ford Torino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford Torino 2010 Fiat Siena
Make Ford Fiat
Model Torino Siena
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5752 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 162 HP 0 HP
Torque 374 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1707 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 54 L