1993 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2009 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2009 Subaru Forester is newer by 16 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 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Fiat Cinquecento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Fiat Cinquecento | 2009 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Cinquecento | Forester |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 490 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3270 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |