2002 Fiat Siena vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 14 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena. 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2008 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Siena 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Siena Sequoia
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 5663 cc
Horse Power 122 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 544 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1330 kg


 

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