2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2000 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Zafira would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Zafira (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Zafira should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 185 kg more than 2000 Holden Zafira.
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, 2000 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena. 2000 Holden Zafira 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. 2000 Holden Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Siena | 2000 Holden Zafira | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | Siena | Zafira |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1697 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
