2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2006 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (155 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (224 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2006 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | PT Cruiser | Siena |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 79.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 47 L |