2009 Fiat Sedici vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Sedici. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Sedici would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Sedici. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 40 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence.
Because 2009 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Fluence. 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. 2010 Renault Fluence 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. 2010 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Sedici | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Sedici | Fluence |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2702 mm |