1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1971 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,780 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1971 Ford Maverick 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 1971 Ford Maverick. 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 | 1971 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Cinquecento | Maverick |
Year Released | 1994 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 2780 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2800 mm |