2003 Fiat Siena vs. 1995 Saturn SC

To start off, 2003 Fiat Siena is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Saturn SC would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saturn SC (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Siena. (69 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Siena weights approximately 55 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC.

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, 1995 Saturn SC (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Siena. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Siena. 1995 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 2003 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2003 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Siena 1995 Saturn SC
Make Fiat Saturn
Model Siena SC
Year Released 2003 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2610 mm


 

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