2006 BMW 645 vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 7 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 515 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 2006 BMW 645 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 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 645 (450 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 645 | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 645 | Siena |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |