1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2000 Lada Samara II
To start off, 2000 Lada Samara II is newer by 9 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 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Lada Samara II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Samara II (67 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Samara II should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Samara II weights approximately 295 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, 2000 Lada Samara II (110 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Samara II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2000 Lada Samara II | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Cinquecento | Samara II |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |