2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2002 Renault Ellypse
To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Ellypse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Ellypse would be higher. At 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Ellypse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Ellypse (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Ellypse should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Ellypse weights approximately 170 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, 2002 Renault Ellypse (191 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Ellypse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 2002 Renault Ellypse has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Seicento has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Seicento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Ellypse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Seicento | 2002 Renault Ellypse | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Seicento | Ellypse |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 83 L |
