2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,114 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Skoda L weights approximately 90 kg more than 2000 Fiat Seicento.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Fiat Seicento (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Seicento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Seicento | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Seicento | L |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 38 L |