1998 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2001 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 2001 Fiat Seicento is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 645 kg more than 2001 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. 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 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Rocky | 2001 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Rocky | Seicento |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2210 mm |