2008 Saturn Outlook vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 9 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 435 kg more than 1999 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook 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, 2008 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena. 2008 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Saturn Outlook | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Saturn | Fiat |
Model | Outlook | Siena |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 65 L |