1972 Nissan Skyline vs. 2001 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2001 Fiat Siena is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,483 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Skyline. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Siena weights approximately 364 kg more than 1972 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Nissan Skyline 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 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Nissan Skyline (122 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1972 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena.

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