2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Corvette | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Corvette | Siena |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5968 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1300 kg |