2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2005 Ford Maverick

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Seicento and 2005 Ford Maverick were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 795 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.

Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Seicento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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 Maverick (272 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 2005 Ford Maverick 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. 2005 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 2005 Ford Maverick
Make Fiat Ford
Model Seicento Maverick
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 272 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 79.5 mm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 62 L


 

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