2007 Volkswagen Polo vs. 1999 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1999 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Polo (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Siena weights approximately 126 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Polo.

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 Volkswagen Polo (310 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Volkswagen Polo 1999 Fiat Siena
Make Volkswagen Fiat
Model Polo Siena
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 129 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 65 L


 

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