1998 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 789 kg more than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

Because 1998 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 1998 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Fiat Seicento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Camaro Seicento
Year Released 1998 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1114 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Torque 468 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1524 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 35 L


 

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