2008 Fiat Siena vs. 1973 Honda Z
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 560 kg more than 1973 Honda Z.
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, 2008 Fiat Siena (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Siena | 1973 Honda Z | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Siena | Z |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2010 mm |