1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2005 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (56 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Seicento weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Fiat Seicento (88 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Seicento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 2005 Fiat Seicento
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Visa Seicento
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 2750 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2210 mm