2006 Acura RSX vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 26 kg more than 2006 Acura RSX.
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, 1998 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura RSX. (188 Nm). This means 1998 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura RSX | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | RSX | Siena |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |