2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 1999 Vector M12
To start off, 2009 Fiat Sedici is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vector M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vector M12 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vector M12 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2009 Fiat Sedici. 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 1999 Vector M12. 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, 1999 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Sedici | 1999 Vector M12 | |
Make | Fiat | Vector |
Model | Sedici | M12 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |