2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1953 Triumph TR2
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph TR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph TR2 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Triumph TR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1953 Triumph TR2. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1953 Triumph TR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 371 kg more than 1953 Triumph TR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Triumph TR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1953 Triumph TR2 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1953 Triumph TR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Sedici | 1953 Triumph TR2 | |
| Make | Fiat | Triumph |
| Model | Sedici | TR2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
| 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 | 894 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 56 L |
