1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2004 Renault Vel Satis
To start off, 2004 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Vel Satis 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. 2004 Renault Vel Satis has automatic transmission and 1994 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Vel Satis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Cinquecento | 2004 Renault Vel Satis | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Cinquecento | Vel Satis |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 2946 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2690 mm |