2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 1987 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Fiesta 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 1987 Ford Fiesta. (44 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 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, 2000 Fiat Seicento (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Seicento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Seicento | 1987 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Seicento | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2300 mm |