1996 Ford Ka vs. 1996 Fiat Siena
To start off, both 1996 Ford Ka and 1996 Fiat Siena were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,910 cc, 1996 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Ka (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Siena weights approximately 392 kg more than 1996 Ford Ka.
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 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Ka. (105 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Ka | 1996 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Ford | Fiat |
| Model | Ka | Siena |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 908 kg | 1300 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 65 L |
