2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (75 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Escort weights approximately 85 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, 1986 Ford Escort (110 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Seicento | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Seicento | Escort |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 54 L |