2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 1994 Saab 9000
To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 9000 (210 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 9000 weights approximately 710 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, 1994 Saab 9000 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Seicento | 1994 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Seicento | 9000 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2680 mm |