1996 Pontiac Trans Sport vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1997 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 402 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Pontiac Trans Sport 1997 Fiat Siena
Make Pontiac Fiat
Model Trans Sport Siena
Year Released 1996 1997
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1702 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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