Volkswagen Lupo (1999 – 2005) vs Fiat Seicento (1998 – 2001): specs compared
The Volkswagen Lupo is the more powerful of the two, with up to 61 hp against 54 hp. The Fiat Seicento is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 13.8 s against 14.5 s. The Volkswagen Lupo has the higher top speed: 165 km/h against 150 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 3.0 L/100 km against 6.1 L/100 km. The Fiat Seicento is the lighter car, from 705 kg against 803 kg. At 3,530 mm, the Volkswagen Lupo is 210 mm longer than the Fiat Seicento.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Lupo
1999 – 2005
|
Fiat
Seicento
1998 – 2001
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Italy |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2005 | 1998 – 2001 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 61 hp | 39 – 54 hp |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 65 – 85 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 14.5 s | 13.8 – 18.0 s |
| Top speed | 165 km/h | 140 – 150 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 3.0 L/100 km | 6.1 – 6.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,530 mm | 3,320 mm |
| Width | 1,620 mm | 1,501 mm |
| Height | 1,460 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,320 mm | 2,200 mm |
| Curb weight | 803 kg | 705 – 710 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

