1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1995 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1995 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 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 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 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.

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1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1995 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Alfetta Cinquecento
Year Released 1982 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 704 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2210 mm