2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1979 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,236 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Sedici (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu 117. (72 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 215 kg more than 1979 Isuzu 117. 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 1979 Isuzu 117. 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu 117. (139 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Sedici | 1979 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Sedici | 117 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2236 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 56 L |