2010 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2011 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Chrysler 300 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 2010 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2010 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Siena. 2010 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chrysler 300 2011 Fiat Siena
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model 300 Siena
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 0 HP
Torque 527 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4999 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1882 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1483 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3048 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 47 L


 

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