1975 Austin Princess vs. 2009 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,223 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 155 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin Princess. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Austin Princess | 2009 Fiat Sedici | |
| Make | Austin | Fiat |
| Model | Princess | Sedici |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2223 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |
