2002 Fiat Siena vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 153 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 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang. 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Siena 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Fiat Ford
Model Siena Mustang
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 4015 cc
Horse Power 122 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 326 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1497 kg


 

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