2006 Porsche 911 vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (376 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1997 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Porsche 911 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 2006 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (385 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Siena.

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