2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 2002 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Siena.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Siena. 2007 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Nitro | 2002 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Nitro | Siena |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3698 cc | 1089 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
