2002 Fiat Siena vs. 2009 Mazda CX-7

To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 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 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 164 kg more than 2009 Mazda CX-7.

Because 2009 Mazda CX-7 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, 2009 Mazda CX-7 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, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena. 2009 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Siena 2009 Mazda CX-7
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Siena CX-7
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 2258 cc
Horse Power 122 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1344 kg 1180 kg