2005 Fiat Siena vs. 1992 Holden Apollo

To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Apollo weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Fiat Siena.

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, 1992 Holden Apollo (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Apollo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Siena 1992 Holden Apollo
Make Fiat Holden
Model Siena Apollo
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
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1205 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm


 

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