1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 392 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

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1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2007 Fiat Siena
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Monte Carlo Siena
Year Released 1988 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2380 mm