1993 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 20 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Highlander 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. 2013 Toyota Highlander 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. 2013 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1993 Fiat Cinquecento 2013 Toyota Highlander
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Cinquecento Highlander
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 490 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 184 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3270 mm 4785 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm