1982 Ford Escort 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 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Siena weights approximately 146 kg more than 1982 Ford Escort.
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 Ford Escort (137 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Escort | 2010 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Escort | Siena |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 159 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 | 924 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 54 L |