1996 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 1999 Fiat Siena

To start off, 1999 Fiat Siena is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 490 kg more than 1999 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Toyota Bandeirante 1999 Fiat Siena
Make Toyota Fiat
Model Bandeirante Siena
Year Released 1996 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3661 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1300 kg


 

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