2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Siena weights approximately 16 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360.

Because 2003 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 360 1997 Fiat Siena
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 360 Siena
Year Released 2003 1997
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 400 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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