2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1974 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Statesman (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Holden Statesman 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 1974 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1974 Holden Statesman (263 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

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