1993 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2002 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2002 Panoz AIV is newer by 9 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Panoz AIV 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 2002 Panoz AIV. 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 | 2002 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Fiat | Panoz |
Model | Cinquecento | AIV |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 4601 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2660 mm |