2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1977 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lotus Eclat would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lotus Eclat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 215 kg more than 1977 Lotus Eclat.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lotus Eclat. 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 | 1977 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Fiat | Lotus |
Model | Sedici | Eclat |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |