2001 Acura TL vs. 1997 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2001 Acura TL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura TL weights approximately 275 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena.
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. 2001 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura TL | 1997 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Acura | Fiat |
| Model | TL | Siena |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1300 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |
