2007 Nissan Frontier vs. 1996 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 230 kg more than 1996 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Frontier | 1996 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Nissan | Fiat |
Model | Frontier | Siena |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3953 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |