2002 Fiat Seicento vs. 1967 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2002 Fiat Seicento is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Kadett (75 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Kadett weights approximately 145 kg more than 2002 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Opel Kadett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Seicento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Opel Kadett (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Seicento | 1967 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Seicento | Kadett |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1114 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 69.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |