2003 Panoz AIV vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2003 Panoz AIV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Siena weights approximately 120 kg more than 2003 Panoz AIV.
Because 2003 Panoz AIV 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 Panoz AIV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Panoz AIV | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Panoz | Fiat |
| Model | AIV | Siena |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 1180 kg | 1300 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 65 L |
