2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1998 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1249 kg more than 1998 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Seicento. (65 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 1998 Fiat Seicento
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Sprinter Seicento
Year Released 2004 1998
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 899 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 65 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 67.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1979 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 2600 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 35 L


 

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