1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1995 Ford Escort
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (114 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 413 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, 1995 Ford Escort (150 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 1995 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Cinquecento | Escort |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |