2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1996 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 7 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 145 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (206 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GTV 1996 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GTV Siena
Year Released 2003 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 162 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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