1981 Matra-Simca Rancho vs. 2011 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2011 Fiat Siena is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho weights approximately 58 kg more than 2011 Fiat Siena.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1981 Matra-Simca Rancho will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Matra-Simca Rancho | 2011 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Fiat |
Model | Rancho | Siena |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1442 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.7 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1132 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |