2001 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Audi A3. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A3 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A3 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A3 | 2005 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A3 | Siena |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 67.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1095 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |