2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 1999 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1625 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.

Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento. 1999 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Seicento 1999 Ford Expedition
Make Fiat Ford
Model Seicento Expedition
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 397 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 132 L


 

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