1981 Vauxhall Carlton vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 135 kg more than 1981 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 2011 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Vauxhall Carlton. 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.
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1981 Vauxhall Carlton | 2011 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Vauxhall | Fiat |
Model | Carlton | Sedici |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |