2001 BMW Z9 vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z9 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z9 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena.
Because 2001 BMW Z9 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW Z9. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW Z9 (597 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena. 2001 BMW Z9 has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z9 | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | Z9 | Siena |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 597 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 47 L |