1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2009 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 18 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1278 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, 2009 Honda Pilot (343 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. 2009 Honda Pilot 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. 2009 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2009 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | Cinquecento | Pilot |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 16.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2780 mm |
