2004 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 194 kg more than 2000 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider (300 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo Spider 2000 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Spider Siena
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 237 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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