1999 Fiat Seicento vs. 2008 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 9 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 1,598 cc, 2008 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Corsa weights approximately 344 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, 2008 Opel Corsa (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Seicento. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Seicento | 2008 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Seicento | Corsa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 898 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.7 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |