2002 Fiat Siena vs. 1960 Ford Taunus

To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,758 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1960 Ford Taunus. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 348 kg more than 1960 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Ford Taunus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1960 Ford Taunus (140 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1960 Ford Taunus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.

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