2007 Fiat Sedici vs. 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata (110 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 227 kg more than 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 2007 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (134 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Sedici | 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Sedici | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |