1998 Opel Meriva vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1999 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Opel Meriva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Opel Meriva would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1999 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Meriva weights approximately 93 kg more than 1999 Fiat Siena.
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:
1998 Opel Meriva | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Opel | Fiat |
Model | Meriva | Siena |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1685 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 65 L |