2007 Fiat Sedici vs. 1976 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Fairlane (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 187 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 1976 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1976 Ford Fairlane (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Sedici | 1976 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Sedici | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2950 mm |