2007 Fiat Siena vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Siena weights approximately 160 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. 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, 2007 Fiat Siena (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Siena | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Siena | Escort |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |