2006 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2001 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 246 kg more than 2001 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Saab 05-Sep (351 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Saab 05-Sep 2001 Fiat Siena
Make Saab Fiat
Model 05-Sep Siena
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2294 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 260 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 87 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1344 kg


 

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