1975 Holden Belmont vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1998 Fiat Siena is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Belmont (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Holden Belmont weights approximately 25 kg more than 1998 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1975 Holden Belmont (228 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1975 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Holden Belmont | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Holden | Fiat |
Model | Belmont | Siena |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1300 kg |