2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1984 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1984 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mazda RX-7 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 205 kg more than 1984 Mazda RX-7.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mazda RX-7. 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, 1984 Mazda RX-7 (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Sedici | 1984 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Sedici | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
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 | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2430 mm |