2002 Citroen Saxo vs. 2002 Fiat Seicento

To start off, both 2002 Citroen Saxo and 2002 Fiat Seicento were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,114 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2002 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Fiat Seicento.

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, 2002 Fiat Seicento (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Seicento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen Saxo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen Saxo 2002 Fiat Seicento
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Saxo Seicento
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 953 cc 1114 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 35 L


 

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