1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2011 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2011 Fiat Siena is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2011 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 145 | Siena |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 54 L |