2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1987 Renault 4

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Siena (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1987 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 605 kg more than 1987 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 4. (62 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 4.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 1987 Renault 4
Make Fiat Renault
Model Siena 4
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 956 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 62 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 695 kg


 

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