2002 Fiat Seicento vs. 2003 Lexus GX

To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 1389 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 2003 Lexus GX 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, 2003 Lexus GX 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, 2003 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Seicento 2003 Lexus GX
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Seicento GX
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 2124 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2800 mm


 

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