2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 272 kg more than 2010 Fiat Siena.

Because 2009 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 692 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 2010 Fiat Siena
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram Siena
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6690 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Torque 827 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 20.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 47 L


 

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