2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 2013 Toyota Prius

To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Sedici. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Sedici would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Prius. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 115 kg more than 2008 Fiat Sedici.

Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Prius. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Fiat Sedici (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Prius.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Sedici 2013 Toyota Prius
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Sedici Prius
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 13.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4481 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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