2002 Ford Mondeo vs. 1996 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2002 Ford Mondeo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Mondeo (222 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 206 kg more than 1996 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mondeo (280 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Mondeo | 1996 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Mondeo | Siena |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 65 L |