2002 Fiat Seicento vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 855 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 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2008 Porsche 911 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Seicento. 2008 Porsche 911 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. 2008 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Seicento 2008 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Seicento 911
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1114 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 64 L