2006 Fiat Siena vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 7 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Siena. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Siena weights approximately 291 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Siena 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Siena Corvette
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 575 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 92 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1492 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1236 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 68 L


 

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