1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2002 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,355 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 244 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (149 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2002 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Giulietta Siena
Year Released 1977 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1355 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 125 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1344 kg


 

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