2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 975 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 2005 Nissan Patrol 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 Nissan Patrol 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, 2005 Nissan Patrol (304 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 2005 Nissan Patrol
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Siena Patrol
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2956 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 304 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2275 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 95 L


 

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