2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1986 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault Alpine (200 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 83 kg more than 1986 Renault Alpine.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault Alpine. 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, 1986 Renault Alpine (285 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Sedici | 1986 Renault Alpine | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Sedici | Alpine |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 63 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 7 seconds |
| 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 | 1182 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |
