2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1970 Plymouth Superbird
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Superbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Superbird would be higher. At 6,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Superbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Plymouth Superbird weights approximately 402 kg more than 2008 Fiat Sedici.
Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Plymouth Superbird. 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, 1970 Plymouth Superbird (665 Nm) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Superbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Sedici. 1970 Plymouth Superbird has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Plymouth Superbird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Sedici | 1970 Plymouth Superbird | |
| Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
| Model | Sedici | Superbird |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 6982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 665 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2930 mm |
