1977 Austin Maxi vs. 1994 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1977 Austin Maxi | 1994 Fiat Cinquecento | |
| Make | Austin | Fiat |
| Model | Maxi | Cinquecento |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1485 cc | 704 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2210 mm |
