1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 2013 Fiat 500
To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2013 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2013 Fiat 500.
Because 1994 Ford Fairlane 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 1994 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Fiat 500, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Fairlane | 2013 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Ford | Fiat |
Model | Fairlane | 500 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3983 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |