2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1819 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento.

Because 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Seicento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm) has 632 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Seicento 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Fiat Rolls-Royce
Model Seicento Phantom
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 2750 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 720 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 2629 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 5612 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1987 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1598 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 100 L


 

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