1992 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Ignis (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (32 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 770 kg more than 1992 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, 2005 Suzuki Ignis (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Cinquecento | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Cinquecento | Ignis |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 123 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 26 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 41 L |