2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2001 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2001 Opel Vectra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Vectra (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Vectra weights approximately 15 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.

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, 2001 Opel Vectra (203 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 2001 Opel Vectra
Make Fiat Opel
Model Siena Vectra
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2196 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 203 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1315 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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