2004 Bentley Continental vs. 2002 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2004 Bentley Continental is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1106 kg more than 2002 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Bentley Continental 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 2004 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2004 Bentley Continental (875 Nm) has 788 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena. 2004 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bentley Continental 2002 Fiat Siena
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Continental Siena
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 421 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1344 kg


 

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