1972 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2000 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 640 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1972 De Tomaso Deauville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1972 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 1972 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 De Tomaso Deauville | 2000 Fiat Siena | |
Make | De Tomaso | Fiat |
Model | Deauville | Siena |
Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5762 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1300 kg |