1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, 2001 Seat Tango is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Tango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Tango (178 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Tango should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Tango weights approximately 633 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Seat Tango (240 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2001 Seat Tango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2001 Seat Tango | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Cinquecento | Tango |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2210 mm |