2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1995 Ford Escort

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort.

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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 1995 Ford Escort
Make Fiat Ford
Model Siena Escort
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1391 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 114 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1130 kg


 

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