2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1987 Ford Escort
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Escort 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 32 more horse power than 1987 Ford Escort. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Escort.
Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Escort. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Escort. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Sedici | 1987 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Sedici | Escort |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |