2002 Fiat Seicento vs. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7

To start off, both 2002 Fiat Seicento and 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 weights approximately 955 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, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (180 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Seicento. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Seicento 2002 Hyundai HCD-7
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Seicento HCD-7
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 4498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 96.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L