2001 Mazda B2500 vs. 1997 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2001 Mazda B2500 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B2500 (82 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B2500. (194 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda B2500 | 1997 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | B2500 | Siena |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1300 kg |