2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2005 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Charade (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Seicento weights approximately 66 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 2006 Daihatsu Charade (89 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2006 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 2006 Daihatsu Charade 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. 2006 Daihatsu Charade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Charade | 2005 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Charade | Seicento |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1108 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 35 L |