1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (119 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 120 kg more than 2011 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Sedici. 1972 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler Sedan 2011 Fiat Sedici
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Sedan Sedici
Year Released 1972 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2510 mm


 

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