1993 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2011 Infiniti M
To start off, 2011 Infiniti M is newer by 18 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Infiniti M 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 2011 Infiniti M. 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. 2011 Infiniti M 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. 2011 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat Cinquecento | 2011 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
| Model | Cinquecento | M |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 490 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3270 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1501 mm |
