2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2009 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2009 Mazda Premacy is newer by 4 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 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Premacy (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 540 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, 2009 Mazda Premacy (152 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 2009 Mazda Premacy
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Seicento Premacy
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1840 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 58 L


 

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