1998 Ford Mustang vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, both 1998 Ford Mustang and 1998 Fiat Siena were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Mustang (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Mustang weights approximately 90 kg more than 1998 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Mustang (298 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Mustang | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Mustang | Siena |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1300 kg |