2000 Ford Falcon vs. 2009 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Falcon weights approximately 428 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena.

Because 2000 Ford Falcon 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 2000 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2000 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Siena. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Falcon 2009 Fiat Siena
Make Ford Fiat
Model Falcon Siena
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Torque 357 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 20.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 47 L


 

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