2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Fiat Sedici. 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 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Sedici. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Sedici 2007 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Fiat Alfa Romeo
Model Sedici GT
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 1969 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 63 L


 

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