2010 Dacia Duster vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Dacia Duster is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1998 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dacia Duster (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Duster should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Siena weights approximately 100 kg more than 2010 Dacia Duster.
Because 2010 Dacia Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Siena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Duster 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, 1998 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Duster. (177 Nm). This means 1998 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Duster.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Dacia Duster | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Dacia | Fiat |
Model | Duster | Siena |
Year Released | 2010 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1300 kg |