2007 Fiat Siena vs. 1985 Ford Meteor

To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Meteor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1985 Ford Meteor. (82 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Meteor.

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, 1985 Ford Meteor (123 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Siena. (75 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Meteor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Siena 1985 Ford Meteor
Make Fiat Ford
Model Siena Meteor
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2410 mm


 

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