1964 Fiat Berline vs. 2007 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (142 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 820 kg more than 1964 Fiat Berline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Fiat Berline 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 1964 Fiat Berline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Berline 2007 Kia Sedona
Make Fiat Kia
Model Berline Sedona
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 75 L