2009 Ford Edge vs. 1999 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 10 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Siena weights approximately 334 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.
Because 2009 Ford Edge 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, 2009 Ford Edge 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, 2009 Ford Edge (250 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Siena. 2009 Ford Edge 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. 2009 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Edge | 1999 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Edge | Siena |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |