1999 BMW 320 vs. 2007 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 320 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2007 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1999 BMW 320 (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Sedici.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW 320 2007 Fiat Sedici
Make BMW Fiat
Model 320 Sedici
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L


 

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