1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2000 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 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 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Concorde | 2000 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Concorde | Siena |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |