1999 Chrysler Viper vs. 2007 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Siena. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 520 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chrysler Viper 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 1999 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1999 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Viper | 2007 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Viper | Siena |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |