2001 Audi A3 vs. 2004 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 2004 Fiat Seicento is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A3 (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A3 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2004 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A3 | 2004 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A3 | Seicento |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |