2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 1992 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 424 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, 1992 Honda Prelude (179 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 1992 Honda Prelude
Make Fiat Honda
Model Seicento Prelude
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 179 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1234 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 60 L


 

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