2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1972 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 304 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 450 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 304. 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 1972 Peugeot 304. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Peugeot 304. (95 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Sedici | 1972 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Sedici | 304 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 67.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |