1975 Alpina 3 vs. 2010 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alpina 3 weights approximately 116 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.

Because 1975 Alpina 3 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 1975 Alpina 3. 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:

1975 Alpina 3 2010 Fiat Siena
Make Alpina Fiat
Model 3 Siena
Year Released 1975 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2985 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2380 mm


 

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