1973 Porsche 914 vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Sedici (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Porsche 914. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1973 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 434 kg more than 1973 Porsche 914. 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 1973 Porsche 914. 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, 2011 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Porsche 914. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Porsche 914 | 2011 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Porsche | Fiat |
Model | 914 | Sedici |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |