2007 Fiat Sedici vs. 1989 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Lexcen (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 65 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 1989 Toyota Lexcen. 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, 1989 Toyota Lexcen (293 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Sedici. 1989 Toyota Lexcen 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. 1989 Toyota Lexcen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Sedici 1989 Toyota Lexcen
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Sedici Lexcen
Year Released 2007 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2740 mm


 

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