2005 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 Fiat Seicento
To start off, both 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2005 Fiat Seicento were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 597 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (300 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2005 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Spider | Seicento |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |