2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 1976 Renault 5
To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault 5 (93 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 5 weights approximately 40 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, 1976 Renault 5 (116 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 1976 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Seicento | 1976 Renault 5 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Seicento | 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 2750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 116 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 38 L |