2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 1995 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1995 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
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 Fiat Seicento (88 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Fiat Seicento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Seicento | 1995 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Seicento | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1116 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |
