2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2006 Ford Focus
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Seicento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Seicento would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 462 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, 2006 Ford Focus (251 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Seicento | 2006 Ford Focus | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Seicento | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |