2002 Fiat Seicento vs. 2002 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, both 2002 Fiat Seicento and 2002 Volkswagen Touareg were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg (308 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1789 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 2002 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 666 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Seicento. 2002 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Seicento 2002 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Seicento Touareg
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 4921 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 308 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 750 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 2524 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 100 L