2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1992 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Crown Victoria (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 68 kg more than 1992 Ford Crown Victoria.

Because 1992 Ford Crown Victoria 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 1992 Ford Crown Victoria. 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, 1992 Ford Crown Victoria (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena. 1992 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Siena 1992 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Fiat Ford
Model Siena Crown Victoria
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 4598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 184 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 62 L


 

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