1983 Ford Laser vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1997 Fiat Siena is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1997 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Siena weights approximately 510 kg more than 1983 Ford Laser.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ford Laser 1997 Fiat Siena
Make Ford Fiat
Model Laser Siena
Year Released 1983 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 85 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1300 kg


 

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