2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2007 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Jimny (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 135 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2007 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2007 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2007 Suzuki Jimny (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Siena | 2007 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Siena | Jimny |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 16.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 40 L |
