1955 Bristol 405 vs. 2008 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bristol 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1955 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1955 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 25 kg more than 1955 Bristol 405. 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 1955 Bristol 405. 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, 1955 Bristol 405 (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1955 Bristol 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Bristol 405 | 2008 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Bristol | Fiat |
Model | 405 | Sedici |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |