2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2006 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2006 Opel Speedster 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Speedster (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Opel Speedster.
Because 2006 Opel Speedster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Opel Speedster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel Speedster (250 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2006 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Fiat Siena | 2006 Opel Speedster | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Siena | Speedster |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1005 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 36 L |
