2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2006 Fiat Siena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 23 kg more than 2002 Nissan Terrano II.

Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Terrano II (314 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (74 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Siena 2002 Nissan Terrano II
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Siena Terrano II
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 2988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.9:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 80 L


 

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