1995 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1999 Lexus RX
To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Lexus RX 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 1999 Lexus RX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1999 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Cinquecento | 1999 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Fiat | Lexus |
| Model | Cinquecento | RX |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 704 cc | 2995 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |
