2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX

To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 8 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 2008 Mazda DrifterX. 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, 2008 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 2008 Mazda DrifterX
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Siena DrifterX
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2497 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 0 HP
Torque 200 Nm 257 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1480 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 82 L


 

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