2001 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 2002 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Prizm. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Prizm would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Prizm (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 254 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Prizm.

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 Chevrolet Prizm (169 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Prizm will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Prizm 2002 Fiat Siena
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Prizm Siena
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 124 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1344 kg