2007 BMW 116 vs. 1996 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2007 BMW 116 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1996 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Siena weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 BMW 116.
Because 2007 BMW 116 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 2007 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 116 | 1996 Fiat Siena | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 116 | Siena |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |