1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2008 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,566 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 10 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 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 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 75 2008 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 75 Siena
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1566 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 149 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 54 L


 

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