1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2009 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 weights approximately 48 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena.

Because 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 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 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 2009 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GTV6 Siena
Year Released 1984 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 0 HP
Torque 222 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 20.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1138 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 47 L


 

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