1993 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2012 Mazda 6
To start off, 2012 Mazda 6 is newer by 19 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 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mazda 6 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. 2012 Mazda 6 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. 2012 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Cinquecento | 2012 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Cinquecento | 6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 490 cc | 2183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3270 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |