1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2007 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler Valiant | 2007 Fiat Sedici | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Valiant | Sedici |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
