1995 BMW M5 vs. 2003 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2003 Fiat Siena is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,794 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW M5 (335 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Siena. (70 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW M5 weights approximately 705 kg more than 2003 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 BMW M5 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 1995 BMW M5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1995 BMW M5 (400 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Siena. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW M5 2003 Fiat Siena
Make BMW Fiat
Model M5 Siena
Year Released 1995 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3794 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6900 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 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 1725 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm


 

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