2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 639 kg more than 1999 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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 Ford Explorer (321 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Explorer | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Explorer | Siena |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4016 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 65 L |