2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 308 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 2008 Subaru Legacy 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, 2008 Subaru Legacy 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, 2008 Subaru Legacy (232 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 2008 Subaru Legacy
Make Fiat Subaru
Model Siena Legacy
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2457 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 232 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1608 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 64 L


 

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