2005 Subaru Baja vs. 1999 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Baja (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 280 kg more than 1999 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru Baja (225 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena.

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