2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1990 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,513 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Taurus (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Taurus weights approximately 104 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Taurus. (176 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Taurus.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 1990 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Siena | Taurus |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2513 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1404 kg |