2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 2009 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 9 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1700 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 2009 GMC Envoy 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 2009 GMC Envoy. 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, 2009 GMC Envoy (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento. 2009 GMC Envoy 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. 2009 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Seicento 2009 GMC Envoy
Make Fiat GMC
Model Seicento Envoy
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 300 HP
Torque 84 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 83 L


 

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