2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1996 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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 1,910 cc, 1996 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Siena weights approximately 410 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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, 1996 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 1996 Fiat Siena
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model YRV Siena
Year Released 2003 1996
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 85 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 65 L


 

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