1998 Fiat Seicento vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 244 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Seicento 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Seicento Range Rover
Year Released 1998 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 899 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 282 HP
Torque 65 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 100 L


 

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