1996 Fiat Marea vs. 1998 Xedos 6
To start off, 1998 Xedos 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Marea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Marea would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea.
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, 1996 Fiat Marea (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Marea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 1998 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Fiat | Xedos |
Model | Marea | 6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |