2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 1978 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,272 cc, 1978 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Seicento weights approximately 6 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mazda Familia (110 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 1978 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Seicento | 1978 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Seicento | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2270 mm |
