2006 Acura TSX vs. 2007 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura TSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura TSX would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura TSX weights approximately 50 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 2006 Acura TSX. 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, 2007 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura TSX. 2006 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura TSX 2007 Fiat Sedici
Make Acura Fiat
Model TSX Sedici
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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