1993 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1993 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1974 Toyota Corolla 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 1974 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Cinquecento 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Cinquecento Corolla
Year Released 1993 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 702 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2380 mm


 

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