2005 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2009 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota RAV4 2009 Fiat Siena
Make Toyota Fiat
Model RAV4 Siena
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 67.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 185 km/hour 184 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1264 kg 1074 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 54 L


 

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