2005 Acura MDX vs. 1999 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Seicento. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1316 kg more than 1999 Fiat Seicento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Seicento. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 1999 Fiat Seicento
Make Acura Fiat
Model MDX Seicento
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 65 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 67.7 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 63 L


 

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