What is the Fiat Seicento?
The Fiat Seicento was a small city car, following the Cinquecento in Fiat’s line of compact cars. Its modest size and simple format suited everyday trips around town.
Fiat later used the name 600 for the Seicento. The model’s compact proportions kept it at the small-car end of the range.
Generation and design
The Seicento, code 187, ran from 1998 to 2010. It carried on the Cinquecento’s city-car role with an updated body and cabin.
The UK figures cover 2000–2003, while EU registrations span 2010–2012. Registration dates can differ from a model’s production dates.
Engines and power
The EU range used a 1.1-litre engine, with petrol or LPG fuel, rated at 40 kW (54 PS). In the UK, the range covered 0.9- to 1.1-litre petrol engines.
The 1.1-litre petrol entry recorded 16,708 EU registrations in 2010. The same engine and power rating recorded 196 registrations in 2011, while the 1.1-litre LPG entry recorded 24 in 2010.
How economical is the Fiat Seicento?
The lowest UK consumption figure is 6 L/100 km on the NEDC test. NEDC is a European test procedure; results from different procedures and markets are not directly comparable.
The Seicento recorded 16,953 EU registrations across 2010–2012. The UK figures cover 2000–2003.
Questions and answers
What kind of car is the Fiat Seicento?
It is a small city car in Fiat’s line of compact cars.
What engine and power were available for the Seicento?
The EU range used a 1.1-litre engine rated at 40 kW (54 PS), with petrol or LPG fuel.
What is the Seicento’s lowest listed fuel consumption?
The UK figure is 6 L/100 km on the NEDC test.
