2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 1988 Honda Legend

To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Legend weights approximately 685 kg more than 2000 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1988 Honda Legend (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Seicento 1988 Honda Legend
Make Fiat Honda
Model Seicento Legend
Year Released 2000 1988
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2720 mm