2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1980 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Carina would be higher. Both 2008 Fiat Sedici and 1980 Toyota Carina are equipped with a 1,586 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Carina. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 310 kg more than 1980 Toyota Carina. 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 1980 Toyota Carina. 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 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Carina. (124 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Sedici | 1980 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Sedici | Carina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |