1999 Fiat Seicento vs. 2004 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2004 Mazda Laputa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Laputa weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Fiat Seicento.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Seicento (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Laputa. (61 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Seicento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Seicento | 2004 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Seicento | Laputa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |