1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1993 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1993 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,357 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1993 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Giulietta | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 702 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |