1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1988 Lada Samara
To start off, 1994 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lada Samara 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Cinquecento | 1988 Lada Samara | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Cinquecento | Samara |
Year Released | 1994 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |