1996 Lancia Delta vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Delta (111 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Delta weights approximately 96 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lancia Delta (157 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1996 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lancia Delta | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Lancia | Fiat |
| Model | Delta | Siena |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
