2004 Fiat Seicento vs. 2005 Infiniti M

To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti M weights approximately 1055 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.

Because 2005 Infiniti M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Seicento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Seicento. (85 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Seicento. 2005 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Seicento 2005 Infiniti M
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Seicento M
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 461 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 82.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 75 L


 

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