2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1963 Lotus Elite
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1963 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 685 kg more than 1963 Lotus Elite. 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 1963 Lotus Elite. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Sedici | 1963 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Fiat | Lotus |
Model | Sedici | Elite |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 29 L |