1986 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 1999 Fiat Seicento is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Seicento. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 840 kg more than 1999 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (386 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Seicento. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Fiat Seicento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Seicento
Year Released 1986 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5040 cc 898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 67.7 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2210 mm