2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 1999 Tata Estate

To start off, 2000 Fiat Seicento is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tata Estate (67 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tata Estate should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Estate weights approximately 905 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 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Seicento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Tata Estate (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Seicento 1999 Tata Estate
Make Fiat Tata
Model Seicento Estate
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Size 1114 cc 1946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 67 HP
Torque 84 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2830 mm


 

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