2003 Fiat Seicento vs. 1996 Zagato Raptor

To start off, 2003 Fiat Seicento is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Zagato Raptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Zagato Raptor would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Zagato Raptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Zagato Raptor (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Zagato Raptor weights approximately 615 kg more than 2003 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Zagato Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Zagato Raptor 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, 1996 Zagato Raptor (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1996 Zagato Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Seicento 1996 Zagato Raptor
Make Fiat Zagato
Model Seicento Raptor
Year Released 2003 1996
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1116 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2660 mm


 

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