1997 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2000 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 225 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena.
Because 1997 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Passat 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Volkswagen Passat | 2000 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Volkswagen | Fiat |
Model | Passat | Siena |
Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |