2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 6 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 320 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis (217 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis 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. 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Siena | Grandis |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2378 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 217 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1620 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |