1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley vs. 1995 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1995 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley would be higher. At 2,309 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley 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 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Cinquecento, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley 1995 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Armstrong Siddeley Fiat
Model Whitley Cinquecento
Year Released 1949 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 704 cc
Horse Power 75 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2210 mm


 

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