2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1995 Lexus SC

To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus SC weights approximately 233 kg more than 2009 Fiat Sedici.

Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. 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, 1995 Lexus SC (350 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (280 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Sedici. 1995 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Sedici 1995 Lexus SC
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Sedici SC
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 0 HP
Torque 280 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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