2003 Fiat Seicento vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 930 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 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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 Chevrolet Orlando (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Fiat Seicento 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Seicento Orlando
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4652 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1633 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2760 mm


 

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