1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1947 Simca 5
To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 704 cc, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1947 Simca 5 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 1947 Simca 5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
| 1994 Fiat Cinquecento | 1947 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Cinquecento | 5 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1947 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 704 cc | 570 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 14 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2010 mm |
