2000 Skoda Fabia vs. 2011 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2011 Fiat Siena is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Fabia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Fabia would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Fabia. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Siena weights approximately 4 kg more than 2000 Skoda Fabia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Skoda Fabia | 2011 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Skoda | Fiat |
Model | Fabia | Siena |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 54 L |