2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1983 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Celica (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 135 kg more than 1983 Toyota Celica.

Because 1983 Toyota Celica 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 1983 Toyota Celica. 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Celica.

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