2002 Fiat Siena vs. 2002 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, both 2002 Fiat Siena and 2002 Land Rover Discovery were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 676 kg more than 2002 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Land Rover Discovery (340 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena. 2002 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Siena 2002 Land Rover Discovery
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Siena Discovery
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 3950 cc
Horse Power 122 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 2020 kg