1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 1998 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 1998 Fiat Seicento is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alpina 2002 weights approximately 254 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento.
Because 1975 Alpina 2002 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Alpina 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Seicento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpina 2002 | 1998 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Alpina | Fiat |
Model | 2002 | Seicento |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2210 mm |