2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2005 Lada Niva

To start off, 2005 Lada Niva is newer by 5 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 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Because 2005 Lada Niva 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, 2005 Lada Niva 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Niva. (128 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Niva.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 2005 Lada Niva
Make Fiat Lada
Model Siena Niva
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1690 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 128 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L