2006 BMW 320 vs. 2000 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2006 BMW 320 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 320 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 BMW 320 (330 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena.

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