2002 Fiat Seicento vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 9 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Seicento.

Because 2011 Nissan Frontier 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, 2011 Nissan Frontier 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, 2011 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Seicento. (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Seicento 2011 Nissan Frontier
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Seicento Frontier
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1114 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L


 

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