2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1997 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena would be higher. Both 2004 Fiat Stilo and 1997 Fiat Siena are equipped with a 1,910 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Stilo (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 44 kg more than 1997 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 Fiat Stilo (260 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Stilo | 1997 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Fiat | Fiat |
| Model | Stilo | Siena |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1300 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 65 L |
