2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 1999 Tata Safari

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 Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Safari would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Safari weights approximately 1305 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 Safari 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 Tata Safari 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 Tata Safari (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Tata Safari 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 Safari
Make Fiat Tata
Model Seicento Safari
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2660 mm