2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.

Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Sedici 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Sedici Corrado
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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