MINI Classic (1997 – 2000) vs Fiat Seicento (1998 – 2001): specs compared
The MINI Classic is the more powerful of the two, with up to 63 hp against 54 hp. The Fiat Seicento has the higher top speed: 150 km/h against 143 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.1 L/100 km against 6.6 L/100 km. The MINI Classic is the lighter car, from 670 kg against 705 kg. At 3,320 mm, the Fiat Seicento is 269 mm longer than the MINI Classic.
| Specification |
MINI
Classic
1997 – 2000
|
Fiat
Seicento
1998 – 2001
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Italy |
| Documented years | 1997 – 2000 | 1998 – 2001 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 63 hp | 39 – 54 hp |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 65 – 85 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 13.8 s | 13.8 – 18.0 s |
| Top speed | 143 km/h | 140 – 150 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.6 L/100 km | 6.1 – 6.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,051 mm | 3,320 mm |
| Width | 1,410 mm | 1,501 mm |
| Height | 1,349 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,040 mm | 2,200 mm |
| Curb weight | 670 kg | 705 – 710 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.