1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1990 Isuzu Impulse
To start off, 1991 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Impulse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Impulse would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Impulse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (160 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Impulse weights approximately 523 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (203 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 1990 Isuzu Impulse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 1990 Isuzu Impulse | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Cinquecento | Impulse |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2460 mm |