2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1942 Simca 5

To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Sedici (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1942 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1942 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 840 kg more than 1942 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Sedici 1942 Simca 5
Make Fiat Simca
Model Sedici 5
Year Released 2009 1942
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2010 mm


 

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