2008 Ford Focus vs. 1997 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1997 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 62 kg more than 1997 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Focus 1997 Fiat Siena
Make Ford Fiat
Model Focus Siena
Year Released 2008 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1910 cc
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1300 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 65 L


 

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