1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1994 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 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 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:

1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 1994 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GP 159 Cinquecento
Year Released 1951 1994
Engine Size 1479 cc 704 cc
Horse Power 420 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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