1974 Toyota Celica vs. 2012 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2012 Fiat Sedici is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Sedici (119 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Celica. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 430 kg more than 1974 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Celica. (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Toyota Celica | 2012 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Toyota | Fiat |
Model | Celica | Sedici |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |