2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1967 Porsche 912
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 912 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 673 kg more than 1967 Porsche 912.
Because 1967 Porsche 912 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 1967 Porsche 912. 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) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Siena | 1967 Porsche 912 | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | Siena | 912 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 74 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 972 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 61 L |
