2005 Fiat Siena vs. 1992 Ford Granada

To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 225 kg more than 2005 Fiat Siena.

Because 1992 Ford Granada 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 1992 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1992 Ford Granada (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Siena 1992 Ford Granada
Make Fiat Ford
Model Siena Granada
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1320 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 70 L


 

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