2000 Honda Civic vs. 2010 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2010 Fiat Sedici is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 195 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Sedici 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, 2010 Fiat Sedici (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic. 2000 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Civic 2010 Fiat Sedici
Make Honda Fiat
Model Civic Sedici
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1491 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 78.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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