2008 Fiat Siena vs. 2002 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Aerio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Aerio would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 128 kg more than 2008 Fiat Siena.
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, 2002 Suzuki Aerio (183 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Siena. 2002 Suzuki Aerio has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Siena | 2002 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
| Model | Siena | Aerio |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1198 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 45 L |
