2008 Fiat Strada vs. 1980 Renault Siete
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Strada weights approximately 265 kg more than 1980 Renault Siete.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Siete. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 1980 Renault Siete | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Strada | Siete |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2540 mm |