2005 Fiat Siena vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 35 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, 2005 Fiat Siena (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Siena | 1995 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Siena | Escort |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1130 kg |