1990 Citroen BX vs. 2000 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen BX (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 165 kg more than 1990 Citroen BX.

Because 1990 Citroen BX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Citroen BX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (173 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Citroen BX 2000 Fiat Siena
Make Citroen Fiat
Model BX Siena
Year Released 1990 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 200 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1300 kg


 

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