2007 Fiat Siena vs. 1996 Pininfarina Eta
To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pininfarina Eta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pininfarina Eta would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Pininfarina Eta 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 1996 Pininfarina Eta. 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. 1996 Pininfarina Eta 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. 1996 Pininfarina Eta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Siena | 1996 Pininfarina Eta | |
Make | Fiat | Pininfarina |
Model | Siena | Eta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |