2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2002 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 450 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Elantra.
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, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (136 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Siena | 2002 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Siena | Elantra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |