1989 Buick Reatta vs. 1997 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1997 Fiat Siena is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Reatta weights approximately 232 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena.
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. 1989 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Buick Reatta | 1997 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Buick | Fiat |
| Model | Reatta | Siena |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1300 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |
