2007 Fiat Siena vs. 1990 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (91 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Siena weights approximately 165 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio. 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, 1990 Renault Clio (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Siena. (75 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Siena | 1990 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Siena | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |