2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 2005 Tata Mint
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata Mint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata Mint 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 47 more horse power than 2005 Tata Mint. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Mint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 413 kg more than 2005 Tata Mint. 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 2005 Tata Mint. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Mint. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Mint.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Sedici | 2005 Tata Mint | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | Sedici | Mint |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |