2006 Fiat Siena vs. 1994 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (96 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 475 kg more than 1994 Ford Tempo.
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, 1994 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Siena | 1994 Ford Tempo | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Siena | Tempo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 171 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 93.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |
