2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2007 Lexus GS

To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 7 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 386 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 2007 Lexus GS 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 2007 Lexus GS. 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, 2007 Lexus GS (433 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 2007 Lexus GS 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. 2007 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 2007 Lexus GS
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Siena GS
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 4293 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 433 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1686 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 71 L


 

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