2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Seicento and 2005 Ford Freestyle were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 985 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 2005 Ford Freestyle
Make Fiat Ford
Model Seicento Freestyle
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 72 L


 

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