1979 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1995 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1995 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Bitter Diplomat 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 Bitter Diplomat. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Bitter Diplomat | 1995 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | Bitter | Fiat |
Model | Diplomat | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 1979 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 704 cc |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |