2002 Fiat Seicento vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2002 Fiat Seicento is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 860 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.

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 Vauxhall Omega (281 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Seicento 2001 Vauxhall Omega
Make Fiat Vauxhall
Model Seicento Omega
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 2172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2740 mm


 

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