1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 14 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Fiat Cinquecento. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Cinquecento | Passat |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |