1993 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1998 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1998 Lancia Kappa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat Cinquecento | 1998 Lancia Kappa | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Cinquecento | Kappa |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 490 cc | 2451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3270 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
