2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2001 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 95 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 Saab 03-Sep (280 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 2001 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 2001 Saab 03-Sep
Make Fiat Saab
Model Siena 03-Sep
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1985 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 280 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1395 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 75 L


 

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