2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2006 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1194 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 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2006 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2006 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 2006 SsangYong Kyron
Make Fiat SsangYong
Model Seicento Kyron
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 16.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 75 L


 

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