1953 Fiat 1400 vs. 2008 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 80 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici 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, 2008 Fiat Sedici (145 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1400 | 2008 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 1400 | Sedici |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |