2002 Fiat Siena vs. 2000 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Spectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Spectra would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Siena (122 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Kia Spectra. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 Kia Spectra. 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, 2000 Kia Spectra (146 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2000 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Siena | 2000 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Siena | Spectra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1594 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 146 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1124 kg |