2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1999 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 3 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. Both 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 and 1999 Fiat Siena are equipped with a 1,910 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1999 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo 147 1999 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 147 Siena
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 113 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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