1992 Ford Mustang vs. 2009 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 106 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1992 Ford Mustang 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 1992 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1992 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Mustang 2009 Fiat Siena
Make Ford Fiat
Model Mustang Siena
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2302 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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