2000 Fiat Siena vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 11 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (400 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1485 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 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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, 2011 Nissan Patrol (559 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 2011 Nissan Patrol 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. 2011 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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