2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 2 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 928 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, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan (310 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Seicento | 2007 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Seicento | Sharan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1738 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |