2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1968 Honda S800

To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Honda S800 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 52 more horse power than 1968 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1968 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 686 kg more than 1968 Honda S800. 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 1968 Honda S800. 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 (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Honda S800.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Sedici 1968 Honda S800
Make Fiat Honda
Model Sedici S800
Year Released 2009 1968
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 35 L


 

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