1995 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2002 Renault Ellypse
To start off, 2002 Renault Ellypse is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2002 Renault Ellypse. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Ellypse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 80 kg more than 2002 Renault Ellypse. 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, 2002 Renault Ellypse (191 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Barchetta. (164 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Ellypse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Barchetta. 2002 Renault Ellypse has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Barchetta has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Barchetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Ellypse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Barchetta | 2002 Renault Ellypse | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Barchetta | Ellypse |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 191 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 83 L |