2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena.
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, 1989 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 1989 Buick Century 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. 1989 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Siena | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3300 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 251 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 | 2 doors |