2005 Renault Clio vs. 2001 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Siena weights approximately 359 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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, 2005 Renault Clio (101 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Clio | 2001 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Renault | Fiat |
| Model | Clio | Siena |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1148 cc | 1089 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1344 kg |
