2003 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2000 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 Audi A8 (300 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 2003 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A8 | 2000 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Siena |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |