1982 BMW 328 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 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1982 BMW 328 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 BMW 328. 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. 1982 BMW 328 has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 BMW 328 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 1995 Fiat Cinquecento | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 328 | Cinquecento |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 704 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2210 mm |