1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2005 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2005 Honda Vamos 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Cinquecento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Vamos weights approximately 283 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Because 2005 Honda Vamos 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 2005 Honda Vamos. 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. 2005 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2005 Honda Vamos | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | Cinquecento | Vamos |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
