1997 ZAZ Wagon vs. 2011 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2011 Fiat Siena is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Siena (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Siena weights approximately 350 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 ZAZ Wagon 2011 Fiat Siena
Make ZAZ Fiat
Model Wagon Siena
Year Released 1997 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 50 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2370 mm


 

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