2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1984 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fiesta (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 450 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (132 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Siena | 1984 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Siena | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 850 kg |
