1989 Citroen CX vs. 1996 Fiat Cinquecento

To start off, 1996 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen CX would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen CX 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:

1989 Citroen CX 1996 Fiat Cinquecento
Make Citroen Fiat
Model CX Cinquecento
Year Released 1989 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 703 cc
Horse Power 105 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 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2210 mm


 

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