1960 Fiat 1100 vs. 2005 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1217 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Fiat 1100 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 1960 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona, 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, 2005 Kia Sedona (296 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fiat 1100 | 2005 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | 1100 | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1087 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2087 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 75 L |
