1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1997 Fiat Siena is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Siena weights approximately 75 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (187 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 146 1997 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 146 Siena
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 200 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 65 L


 

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