2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Fiat Seicento

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (53 HP @ 2750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Seicento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 940 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 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (415 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Seicento. (88 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Seicento. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 Fiat Seicento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Silverado Seicento
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 2750 RPM
Torque 415 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 72 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 35 L


 

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