2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1987 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Vauxhall Astra (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 340 kg more than 1987 Vauxhall Astra.
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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Vauxhall Astra. (180 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 1987 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | Siena | Astra |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 960 kg |