2007 Fiat Siena vs. 1969 Seat 1500
To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Seat 1500 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena.
Because 1969 Seat 1500 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 1969 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Fiat Siena | 1969 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Siena | 1500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2660 mm |