1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1994 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. 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. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1994 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 1994 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Caprice Cinquecento
Year Released 1976 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 704 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2210 mm


 

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