2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (119 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 822 kg more than 2011 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Express. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Express (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Sedici.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 2011 Fiat Sedici
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Express Sedici
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2222 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L


 

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