1996 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2001 Fiat Siena is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (151 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Siena weights approximately 204 kg more than 1996 Audi A3.
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, 1996 Audi A3 (210 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 2001 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A3 | Siena |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1089 cc |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1344 kg |