2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 276 kg more than 2002 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 2002 Fiat Siena
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model 300 Siena
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 250 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1344 kg


 

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