1963 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1993 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1993 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1963 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

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1963 Chevrolet Corvette 1993 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette Cinquecento
Year Released 1963 1993
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm