2001 Renault Megane vs. 1999 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2001 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1999 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Megane (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Siena weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Renault Megane.

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, 1999 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Megane. (133 Nm). This means 1999 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Renault Megane 1999 Fiat Siena
Make Renault Fiat
Model Megane Siena
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 94 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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