1984 Honda HP-X vs. 1996 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1996 Fiat Siena is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda HP-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda HP-X would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Honda HP-X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Siena weights approximately 145 kg more than 1984 Honda HP-X.

Because 1984 Honda HP-X 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 Honda HP-X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1984 Honda HP-X has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Honda HP-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Honda HP-X 1996 Fiat Siena
Make Honda Fiat
Model HP-X Siena
Year Released 1984 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1300 kg