2001 Fiat Seicento vs. 1985 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2001 Fiat Seicento is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Seicento | 1985 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Seicento | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 957 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2300 mm |
