2001 Fiat Siena 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 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Siena weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena. 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, 2001 Fiat Siena (87 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Siena | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Siena | Siena |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1581 cc |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 74 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 | 1344 kg | 1074 kg |
