2002 Fiat Siena vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 434 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. 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, 1986 Ford Escort (110 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Siena | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Siena | Escort |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1751 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 910 kg |