2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1996 Holden Nova
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Holden Nova (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 210 kg more than 1996 Holden Nova.
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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Holden Nova. (135 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Siena | 1996 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Siena | Nova |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1090 kg |
