2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1980 Ford Capri
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Capri (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 304 kg more than 1980 Ford Capri.
Because 1980 Ford Capri 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 1980 Ford Capri. 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, 2000 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Capri. (85 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 1980 Ford Capri | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Siena | Capri |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 85 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 996 kg |