2000 Fiat Seicento vs. 2012 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2012 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 12 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan X-Trail (137 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

Because 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2012 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2012 Nissan X-Trail (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Seicento 2012 Nissan X-Trail
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Seicento X-Trail
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
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 Length 3340 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 65 L


 

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