2010 Jeep Liberty vs. 1998 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Jeep Liberty 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 508 kg more than 1998 Fiat Siena.
Because 2010 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 2010 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Jeep Liberty | 1998 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Jeep | Fiat |
| Model | Liberty | Siena |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1998 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1808 kg | 1300 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 65 L |
