2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1983 Saab 900

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Saab 900 (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 120 kg more than 1983 Saab 900.

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, 2000 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Saab 900. (162 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Saab 900.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 1983 Saab 900
Make Fiat Saab
Model Siena 900
Year Released 2000 1983
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1985 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 162 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1180 kg


 

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