2003 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2006 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Altis would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 225 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Altis.
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 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena. 2003 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu Altis | 2006 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Altis | Siena |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |