1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2003 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2003 Fiat Seicento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 730 kg more than 2003 Fiat Seicento.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (671 Nm) has 586 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 2003 Fiat Seicento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette Seicento
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1116 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 671 Nm 85 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2210 mm