2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1998 Honda Civic
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Civic (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 200 kg more than 1998 Honda Civic.
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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Civic. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 1998 Honda Civic | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Siena | Civic |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1590 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 140 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1100 kg |