2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1985 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Proton Saloon (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 375 kg more than 1985 Proton Saloon.
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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Proton Saloon. (118 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Proton Saloon. 1985 Proton Saloon has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Proton Saloon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 1985 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Fiat | Proton |
Model | Siena | Saloon |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1468 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 925 kg |