2002 Fiat Siena vs. 1984 Ford Telstar
To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 312 kg more than 1984 Ford Telstar. 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, 1984 Ford Telstar (158 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1984 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Siena | 1984 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Siena | Telstar |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1032 kg |