2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 2002 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2002 Opel Vectra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Vectra (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

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, 2002 Opel Vectra (251 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Seicento 2002 Opel Vectra
Make Fiat Opel
Model Seicento Vectra
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 61 L


 

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