2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 130 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Verada.

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, 1993 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 1993 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Siena 1993 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Siena Verada
Year Released 2006 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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