2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Sedici (106 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 389 kg more than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. 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 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Fiat Sedici (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Sedici | 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible | |
Make | Fiat | Wartburg |
Model | Sedici | Sports Convertible |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |