1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2005 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 14 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 603 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Cinquecento 2005 Ford Explorer
Make Fiat Ford
Model Cinquecento Explorer
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 4014 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 41 HP 210 HP
Torque 66 Nm 330 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 677 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2870 mm


 

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