1994 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2012 GMC Savana

To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 18 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 GMC Savana 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 2012 GMC Savana. 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. 2012 GMC Savana 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. 2012 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Fiat Cinquecento 2012 GMC Savana
Make Fiat GMC
Model Cinquecento Savana
Year Released 1994 2012
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 704 cc 6600 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3429 mm