2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 218 kg more than 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado.

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, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado 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 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Siena 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Fiat Oldsmobile
Model Siena Toronado
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2750 mm


 

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