1969 Fairthorpe TX-S vs. 2009 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 478 kg more than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | 2009 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Fiat |
Model | TX-S | Sedici |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 50 L |