2004 Fiat Seicento vs. 2000 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 Fiat Seicento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda 323 (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda 323 weights approximately 412 kg more than 2004 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Mazda 323 (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Seicento | 2000 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Seicento | 323 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |