2002 Fiat Seicento vs. 1983 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2002 Fiat Seicento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Ranger (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Seicento.

Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Seicento 1983 Ford Ranger
Make Fiat Ford
Model Seicento Ranger
Year Released 2002 1983
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4690 mm


 

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