1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 17 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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 2011 SsangYong Rodius. 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. 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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. 2011 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Cinquecento | 2011 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | Cinquecento | Rodius |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 2696 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3010 mm |