2007 Fiat Sedici vs. 1990 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Sedici (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (91 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 495 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio. 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 1990 Renault Clio. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Sedici 1990 Renault Clio
Make Fiat Renault
Model Sedici Clio
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1400 mm


 

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