1998 Fiat Seicento vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra

To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 14 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 662 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Pagani Huayra weights approximately 620 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 2012 Pagani Huayra 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 2012 Pagani Huayra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2012 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 675 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (65 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Fiat Seicento 2012 Pagani Huayra
Make Fiat Pagani
Model Seicento Huayra
Year Released 1998 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 899 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 700 HP
Torque 65 Nm 740 Nm
Top Speed 140 km/hour 370 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 18 seconds 3.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4605 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2036 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1169 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2795 mm


 

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