2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2012 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 7 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1222 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 2012 Nissan Navara 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, 2012 Nissan Navara 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, 2012 Nissan Navara (403 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 2012 Nissan Navara 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. 2012 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 2012 Nissan Navara
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Seicento Navara
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 403 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 16.5:1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 11.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L


 

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