2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre 4
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre 4 would be higher. At 1,703 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Reliant Sabre 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Reliant Sabre 4 (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Reliant Sabre 4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 848 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre 4.
Because 1963 Reliant Sabre 4 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 1963 Reliant Sabre 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Fiat Siena (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre 4. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre 4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Siena | 1963 Reliant Sabre 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Reliant |
Model | Siena | Sabre 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 38 L |