2007 Fiat Siena vs. 1992 Oldsmobile 88

To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile 88 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile 88 (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile 88 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile 88 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena. 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, 1992 Oldsmobile 88 (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Siena. (75 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Siena. 1992 Oldsmobile 88 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Oldsmobile 88 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Siena 1992 Oldsmobile 88
Make Fiat Oldsmobile
Model Siena 88
Year Released 2007 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 96.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.4 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2820 mm


 

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