2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1999 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S-MX (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda S-MX weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda S-MX will offer significantly more control. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S-MX. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S-MX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Siena | 1999 Honda S-MX | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | Siena | S-MX |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1972 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1330 kg |
