2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1957 Fiat 1200
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (118 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 475 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1200. 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 1957 Fiat 1200. 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, 2008 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1200. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Sedici | 1957 Fiat 1200 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Sedici | 1200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 L |