1982 Austin Ambassador vs. 2010 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Ambassador would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Austin Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Austin Ambassador weights approximately 125 kg more than 2010 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, 1982 Austin Ambassador (155 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Austin Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Ambassador | 2010 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Ambassador | Siena |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |