2002 Fiat Siena vs. 2009 Ford E-350
To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 7 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 378 kg more than 2009 Ford E-350.
Because 2009 Ford E-350 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 2009 Ford E-350. 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena. 2009 Ford E-350 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. 2009 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Siena | 2009 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Siena | E-350 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 5408 cc |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 475 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 15 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 966 kg |