1998 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra 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, 1998 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena. 1998 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Acura | Fiat |
| Model | Integra | Siena |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 54 L |
