2002 Fiat Siena vs. 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (170 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 144 kg more than 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia.
Because 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. 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, 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (233 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Siena | 1990 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Siena | 200 SX Silvia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1809 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 233 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1200 kg |