1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 12 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP) has 614 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S weights approximately 498 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.
Because 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm) has 686 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
Make | Fiat | Koenigsegg |
Model | Cinquecento | CC8S |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 655 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 752 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 389 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2659 mm |