1993 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1989 Opel Omega
To start off, 1993 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Opel Omega 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 1989 Opel Omega. 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 | 1989 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Cinquecento | Omega |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2740 mm |