2003 Fiat Siena vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 2003 Fiat Siena is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol (102 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Siena. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol weights approximately 68 kg more than 2003 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 Fiat Siena (146 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2003 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Siena | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | Siena | Civic Del Sol |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 102 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 84.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1118 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2380 mm |
